SHORT ANSWER:
Citizens can hold public servants accountable through complaints to the Lokpal and Lokayuktas under the Prevention of Corruption Act.
DETAILS:
- The Act allows citizens to file complaints against public servants for corruption.
- Lokpal at the central level and Lokayuktas at the state level are established to investigate such complaints.
- Citizens can also seek information under the Right to Information Act to expose corruption.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- If found guilty of corruption, public servants can face imprisonment, fines, or both.
SOURCE:
- Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
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