Jan Lokpal Bill

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Jan Lokpal Bill

India [2010]

Also known as: Citizen’s Ombudsman Bill

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Anna Hazare
…that the legislation, called the Jan Lokpal Bill (or Citizen’s Ombudsman Bill), did not give the ombudsman enough powers to make it effective. Activists wanted the ombudsman to be able to investigate corruption at all levels. In April 2011 Hazare began another hunger strike to further these demands, and after…
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…that the legislation, called the Jan Lokpal Bill (or Citizen’s Ombudsman Bill), did not give the ombudsman enough powers to make it effective. Activists wanted the ombudsman to be able to investigate corruption at all levels. In April 2011 Hazare began another hunger strike to further these demands, and after…
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