: A total of 150 cases were registered with the a Lokayukta since the Odisha Lokayukta Act came into force on April 10, 2019 and, of them, 70 cases have been disposed of, informed Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in the State Assembly on Monday. In response to a question of BJP MLA Kusum Tete, the Chief Minister said 80 cases are pending with the Lokayukta for disposal.
No action has been taken against any person for bringing baseless or vindictive complaints, said the Chief Minister.