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Which of the following statements is/are not right regarding Ombudsman?

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The High court retired lawyer is the Ombudsman.
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The High court retired judge is the Ombudsman.
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Ombudsman cannot order enquiry in corruption by public servants.
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Ombudsman cannot order enquiry in corruption by public servants.
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Solution

The correct options are
A The High court retired lawyer is the Ombudsman.
C Ombudsman cannot order enquiry in corruption by public servants.
Ombudsman can be approached with complaints of corruption, nepotism, financial misappropriation, and negligence of duties by the public servants. He can order enquiry and recommend actions for it. A retired Judge of the High Court is appointed as the Ombudsman.

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