Lokpal rule on declaration of assets of babus’ wives stayed by Delhi high court

Lokpal rule on declaration of assets of babus’ wives stayed by Delhi high court

In Lokpal Act’s first brush with courts, the Delhi high court on Tuesday stayed one of its rules on public declaration of assets of spouses and dependent children of government employees.

A bench of Justices S Ravindra Bhat and Vipin Sanghi directed that information on asset liabilities of spouses or dependent children will not be revealed to the public by government departments. It said such information will only be furnished to respective departments in a sealed cover.

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