Lokpal: Hazare wants judges kept out, Hegde asks why

A day after consensus emerged at a roundtable to keep the higher judiciary out of the purview of the proposed Lokpal — something that even Anna Hazare agreed to — his nominees in the Lokpal Bill drafting committee said the judiciary must be included in the Bill. Karnataka Lokayukta Santosh Hegde told The Indian Express: “I don’t mind and do not understand why they (higher judiciary) should not be included.

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