RTI reveals Goa government has 20 advocates in high court

The Times of India: Panaji: Thursday, October 11, 2012.

RTI information has revealed that the Goa Government has currently 20 advocates appointed in the high court to defend the interests of the state in addition to the public prosecutor and two additional public prosecutors also appointed.

This information was obtained by activist Aires Rodrigues under the Right to Information Act from the Law and the Home department.

RTI information also revealed that this government has re-appointed the advocates which were sacked by the same government. ""Surprisingly government advocate who was sacked by chief minister Manohar Parrikar has been re-appointed to defend the interests of the state after chief minister Parrikar's fresh orders"", said Rodrigues.