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Sunday, July 29, 2012

Team Anna's Anti-Corruption Rally In Town Pulls In Huge Crowds


Proving wrong the speak of activist Anna Hazare's fight against corruption losing steam, Mumbai turned up in droves on Sunday to support India Against Corruption's vehicle rally from Andheri (W) to Azad Maidan. whereas most of the participants within the rally were long-time supporters of the
campaign, there have been lots of new faces within the protest, held to mark solidarity for anti-corruption activist Hazare's movement for a powerful Lokpal bill.

Hazare started his indefinite quick for the legislation at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Sunday, with many of his shut associates. In Mumbai, protesters shout slogan, wave the tri-colour, sang patriotic songs, and even danced at road junctions, troublemaking traffic to some point. They even asked pedestrians to affix the rally.

The bring in concert started from Andheri (W) station and went through SV Road, the Santacruz-Khar-Bandra Linking Road, to Opera House and Churchgate before ending at Azad Maidan.

"We are requesting folks to affix us as a result of this movement is against corruption and can profit all people. a number of the folks are still not attentive to the movement in addition to its goal," said Komal Shah, 20, a Tardeo resident and IAC volunteer learning commerce.

For some participants, Sunday's rally marked the primary time they'd participated in an exceedingly major event, despite being long related to the pressure group. "Generally, I involve yourself in native protest rallies, however this is often the primary time I actually have participated in an exceedingly major rally. our legislators are behaving recklessly as if they're not responsible to anybody," said Bhupendra Shringi, 50, a chief instrumentation engineer and Khargar resident.

There were quite many new entrants at Sunday's rally.

"We are requesting folks to affix us as a result of this movement is against corruption and can profit all people. Some are still not aware of the movement and its goal whereas some don't seem to be aware of the growing scams surrounded by the country," understood Shah.

People joined the rally in all forms of vehicles. Supporters denied the movement had missing maintain. "It isn't necessary to require to the streets when one fight dishonesty," said Jayshree Patil, 57, Kandivli resident and homemaker.

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