CURRENT AFFAIRS

2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following state governments has launched a Whatsapp number, which people can use to launch complaints regarding corruption?
A
Haryana
B
Assam
C
Sikkim
D
Tripura
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Use “ACB 14400” App for lodging Complaint Against CORRUPTION.

Detailed explanation-2: -Complaints can be lodged to CVC by addressing the letter directly to the CVC and giving the specific facts of the matter relating to corruption. The complaints can also be lodged directly on CVC’s web-site.

Detailed explanation-3: -Under the Prevention of Corruption Act of 1988 and the Indian Penal Code of 1860, the CBI and state ACBs investigate charges of corruption. The CBI investigates cases inside the federal government and Union Territories, whilst state ACBs investigate crimes within the states. Cases can be referred to the CBI by states.

Detailed explanation-4: -After launching the toll free number 14400 and ACB-14400 app, the ACB has given widespread publicity in the form of wall posters, hoardings, posters on buses and bus shelters in order to create awareness among the public.

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