Who among the following has been authorized to act as the Chairperson, Lokpal, with effect form 28 May 2022?

Correct option is C

The correct answer is option (c) Justice Pradip Kumar Mohanty

Justice Pradip Kumar Mohanty was authorized to act as the Chairperson of the Lokpal from 28 May 2022 after the position of Chairperson became vacant.He has previously served as the Acting Chief Justice of the Jharkhand High Court and the Chief Justice of the Odisha High Court.

Information Booster :-

• Justice P. Vishwanath Shetty is known for his role as the Lokayukta of Karnataka.
  
• Justice Chittaranjan Sharma is not associated with the Lokpal or its interim leadership as of 28 May 2022.
  
• Justice B.S. Patil is a former High Court judge and is known for his role as the Lokayukta of Karnataka after Justice P. Vishwanath Shetty.