Saturday, April 9, 2011

Anna

Anna by ramesh_lalwani
Anna, a photo by ramesh_lalwani on Flickr.

Gandian Anna Hazare 73,called of his 98 hour fast unto death,on Saturday at about 11 AM after Government agreed to setting up of joint committee comprising ministers and nominated members from civil society to redraft Lok Pal Bill. He broke his fast accepting lime water from a girl child. Before that he along with other activist Swami Agnivesh,Ms Kiran Bedi and Ms Medha Pathak offered lime water to ladies and men ,who had joined Anna on his fast unto death. Crowd of about 2000 people and media personnel had assembled near Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. People of Delhi were jubilant. Some were beating drums and dancing. One person was distributing ladoos (sweet) which are given on happy occasion others were congratulating each other on success of people's movement One could see display of very interesting slogans.

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