SHILLONG: The Full Bench of the High Court of Meghalaya will take up on January 13 the issue related to non judicial member becoming the Chairperson of Lokayukta.
Earlier, the High Court had stayed the clause related to non-judicial member becoming the Chairperson of Lokayukta as mentioned in the Meghalaya Lokayukta Act 2014.
During the hearing on Thursday, the Advocate General BP Todi said that the State has filed a Special Leave Petition before the Supreme Court which is likely to be taken up shortly.
Hence, the Court listed the matter before the Full Bench on January 13.