Lokayukta or Upalokayukta to hold no other office

The Lokayukta or Upalokayukta shall not be a member of Parliament or a member of the Legislative of any State or Union Territory and shall not hold any other office of profit and shall not be connected with any political party or be carrying on any business or practice any profession; and accordingly before he enters upon his office, the Lokayukta or Upalokayukta, as the case may be, shall: - (i) if he is practicing any profession, suspend practice; (ii) if he is carrying on any business, severe his connection (short of divesting himself of ownership) with the conduct and management of such office; (iii) if he is connected with any political party, severe his connection with it; or (iv) if he holds any office of profit, resign from such office; or (v) if he is a member of Parliament or of the Legislative of any State or Union Territory, resign such membership.