Saturday May 25th 2013

Maharashtra: Anna Hazare begins campaign for strong Lokayukta

Anna Hazare has kicked off an awareness campaign for a strong Lokayukta bill in the state.This to, raise support for a strong Lokayukta or ombudsman with the power to investigate complaints of corruption against politicians and bureaucrats at the centre and state level.

During this 5 week campaign, Anna will meet presidents of all political parties in the state to push for a Lokayukta Bill.

He kick started the campaign in temple town Shirdi where in arrived early in the evening.  He is slated to l go to the famous Sai Baba temple and then address a public meeting.  Anna is known to start all his campaigns after visiting a religious place.

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