Govt isolated as DMK, Trinamool keep off Anna

Key UPA allies including, Trinamool Congress and NCP, shunned the Congress while the coalition government received flak both inside and outside Parliament on Monday over the Anna Hazare issue. Top UPA sources told HT, Trinamool chief Mamata Banerjee specifically asked her party MPs to maintain silence on the controversy. Sharad Pawar, the NCP boss, privately conveyed his disappointment over Anna’s arrest to the Congress.

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