What is Lokpal of India, anti-corruption body looking to buy ₹70-lakh BMW cars?
Lokpal of India is a first-of-its-kind anti-corruption authority established under Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013. It can investigate corruption allegations against PMs (with some exceptions), Union Ministers, MPs and government officers under Groups A, B, C and D. The current seven-member Lokpal has faced criticism from some quarters for seeking to buy BMW cars worth ₹70 lakh each.