Trouble brews over Govt's 'weak' Lokpal

The emerging outline of the Lokpal Bill is threatening to set the stage for yet another political storm over the seeming "weaknesses" in the proposed legislation on the anti-corruption ombudsman. As the government asserted on Wednesday that the much debated Lokpal Bill will be pushed through in the winter session of Parliament, Team Anna and the Opposition put forth several objections not merely on the reportedly "diluted" provisions of the legislation, but also the hurried manner of its proposed passage.

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