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Thursday, April 7, 2011

India against corruption: Vishal Bhardwaj says we should join hands with Hazare

MUMBAI: The acclaimed director Vishal Bharadwaj is intimidated by the fast-track social activist Anna Hazare's death is to make India a country free of corruption and says that everyone should support their initiative.

"I think everyone should go out and join hands Hazareji Anna," Bhardwaj told reporters.

Drawing a parallel with the uprising that overthrew the government of Hosni Mubarak in Egypt, said Bharadwaj like "generally peaceful protests" can cut the corrupt politicians of our country as well.

"As in Cairo, we should be together to overthrow the corrupt politicians from their seats," said Bhardwaj

Hazare crusade against corruption has led to a groundswell of support with thousands of people joining the movement throughout India. It is demanding that the Lokpal (Ombudsman) Bill was given more teeth so they can effectively combat corruption in public life.

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