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Which of the following institutions are under the jurisdiction of the Lokpal under the Lokpal and…

Section 14 covers all the listed categories: the Prime Minister subject to safeguards, Union Ministers, Members of Parliament, and the specified central employees in Groups…

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Which of the following institutions are under the jurisdiction of the Lokpal under the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013?

I. Prime Minister (with certain restrictions)

II. Union Ministers

III. Members of Parliament

IV. Groups A, B, C and D officers of the Central Government

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Correct answer D

Section 14 covers all the listed categories: the Prime Minister subject to safeguards, Union Ministers, Members of Parliament, and the specified central employees in Groups A to D. The Prime Minister’s inclusion is restricted for certain sensitive matters and requires special approval for an inquiry. Parliamentary speech and voting protected by Article 105(2) are also excluded from inquiry.

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