Team Anna was open to further talks with the government on a Lokpal Bill, advocate Prashant Bhushan said on Thursday, a day after the third round of talks between civil society members and the government ended in a logjam. “It’s not that we are not willing to talk to the government; we’ll still talk […]
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Delhi Police relax restrictions on Anna Hazare fast
Delhi Police on Wednesday virtually withdrew the pre-conditions for Anna Hazare to fast and have granted permission for holding it in Ramlila Maidan.
Anna Hazare, Indian Social Activist, Starts Hunger Strike In Custody
Police ordered the release of an activist arrested for planning a public hunger strike, but the elderly anti-corruption advocate refused to leave prison until he was allowed to continue with his protest, his aide said.
Anna Hazare: India’s pioneering social activist
This frail 72-year-old, dressed in white and with a Gandhi cap, has become an icon for India’s middle classes, now expressing their anger against a series of corruption scandals.