Think it through

A couple of days back, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was promised a rose by anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare in the event of a strong Lokpal Bill. At this moment, however, its the thorns in that rose which stand out. Confrontation is looming over the current shape of the Bill, which is likely to retain administrative government control over the CBI. Anna has reverted swiftly to agitation mode, declaring his decision to go on a three-day fast beginning next Tuesday, to be followed by a nationwide jail-bharo agitation.

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