Saturday August 27, 2011 02:53:35 PM, IANS

New Delhi: Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Saturday urged Anna Hazare to positively end his hunger strike by 6 in the evening.

"Sri Sri insists that Anna breaks his fast at any cost before 6 p.m. today, whether there is a (parliament) resolution (on Lokpal bill) or not," he said in a statement here.

"Let the agitation continue, but not the fast," he added.


 

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Anna mocks Congress charge of RSS, BJP support. But in Malegaon, BJP is using hoardings to garner support for Hazare. Also, there are good number of BJP workers and hardcore RSS activists in the rallies called to support Hazare.

(Photo: ummid.com)