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corruption allegations

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Article 226 Mandamus | Administrative Delay on Corruption Complaints Violates Constitutional Duty: Karnataka HC Sets 4-Month Deadline
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|Karnataka High Court

Article 226 Mandamus | Administrative Delay on Corruption Complaints Violates Constitutional Duty: Karnataka HC Sets 4-Month Deadline

Karnataka High Court holds that failure to act on corruption allegations within a reasonable timeframe breaches constitutional obligations under Article 226. The Court directed the Municipal Council to decide on councillors' representations within four months, reinforcing public accountability in municipal governance.