Logjam grows, states against overarching lokpal ambit – Hindustan Times

Not just Central ministers, even some state chief ministers are averse to having a lokpal to investigate all cases of corruption as being demanded by civil society. Two chief ministers – Sheila Dikshit of Delhi and Ibobi Singh of Manipur – have out-rightly rejected the idea of an overarching lokpal.


Comment by AAC:
[This is alarming news. This fear is already expressed by Anna Hazare’s team. AAC strongly urges the government to offer their unconditional support to bring a strong Janlokpal Bill – AAC]