Fresh agitation for Jan Lokpal from October: Hazare

July 11, 2013 21:14

Social activist Anna Hazare today said that he will launch a fresh agitation for Jan Lokpal bill from Delhi's Ramlila ground in October-November.

"For effectively checking corruption, the government will have to pass the Jan Lokpal Act, and for that I am not afraid of even giving up my life....We will relaunch the agitation from October-November at Ramlila maidan," said Hazare, who is touring the country after the formation of Jantantra Morcha.

The septuagenarian wanted to create awareness before launching a fresh anti-graft agitation, he said.

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