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Section 25: Persons likely to be prejudicially affected to be heard.

The Maharashtra Lokayukta Act, 2023.State Act of Maharashtra · Act 46 of 2025

If, at any stage of the proceeding, the Lokayukta,-

(a) considers it necessary to inquire into the conduct of any person other than the accused; or

(b) is of the opinion that, the reputation of any person other than an accused is likely to be prejudicially affected by the preliminary inquiry or investigation,

the Lokayukta shall give to that person a reasonable opportunity of being heard in the preliminary inquiry or investigation and to produce evidence in his defence, consistent with the principles of natural justice.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Maharashtra Lokayukta Act, 2023.
Section25
Marginal notePersons likely to be prejudicially affected to be heard.
JurisdictionState of Maharashtra
StatusIn force as published by the source

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