Lokpal Bill
Senior citizens of the Deva Darshan apartment in Kilpauk, Chennai attired in khadi and sporting a Gandhi cap – which had the words ‘I am Anna Hazare’ on it – led the march. Children and women followed, raising slogans supporting Hazare. Kids distributed pamphlets that read, “The Government has tabled a dubious Lokpal bill, which [...] Continue Reading »
Members of Resident Welfare Associations (RWAs) from Greater Kailash-I, Safdarjung, Defence Colony and Masjid Moth had gathered in the morning and painted posters for about two-three hours in support of Anna Hazare’s anti-corruption campaign. Later, several people put in their signatures to mark their support to the cause. With the help of alumni members of [...] Continue Reading »
The government version of the Lokpal Bill has draconian provisions to silence the voice that points out corruption. The bill gives enough time to the corrupt to destroy evidence and trap the complainant. Residents’ Welfare Associations (RWAs) from all over the city, including Defence Colony, East of Kailash, Vasant Kunj, Dwarka, Rohini, Rajender Nagar, Gandhi [...] Continue Reading »
A day after Anna Hazare was taken to Tihar jail complex, the NCR witnessed protests, sloganeering, human chains, candlelight vigils and strikes undertaken by people from all professions and strata of society. The effect of Anna Hazare’s mass movement was felt in Gurgaon for the second consecutive day on Wednesday. Over 100 supporters of Anna [...] Continue Reading »
