WEDNESDAY, 25 JULY
2012 23:54
PIONEER NEWS SERVICE
N JAGATSINGHPUR/ BALANGIR
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The District Civil Society Forum staged a dharna in front of the
Collector’s office here on Wednesday coinciding with the Team Anna’s stir in
New Delhi.
Hundreds of civilians converged at
the parade ground and expressed their solidarity with the Team Anna. Forum
convener Govinda Ojha said the dharna would continue as long as Anna Hazare’s
stir in Delhi. Similar dharnas were held at Raghunathpur block headquarters and
Paradip by forum activists, Ojha informed.
Meanwhile, responding to the call
given by Anna Hazare to fight against corruption, members of the Citizens’
Committee, Balangir led by Laxmikant Mahapatra and advocate Bhavani Satpathy
staged a dharna before the District Collectorate here on Wednesday.
Their demands included a strong Jan
Lokpal Bill at the Centre, a strong Lokayuta in the State and a Special
Investigation Team (SIT) for inquiry into corruption charges.
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