Lokpal Bill: Anna Hazare's power cripples UPA

On August 17, battered by the Opposition in Parliament and rattled by the awesome popular support for the civil rights revolution, the Government asked Delhi police commissioner B.K. Gupta to strike a deal with the fasting Anna. The prime minister's favoured interlocutors-Home Minister P. Chidambaram and Telecom Minister Kapil Sabil-retreated, suddenly out of sight after dominating the limelight.

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