Noted constitutional expert Fali Nariman has advised Gandhian Anna Hazare to refrain from sitting on fast again to press for his demands pertaining to the Jan Lokpal Bill.
"Such things click only once. On the second count, you do not get the same support as you did for the first time," Nariman told
rediff.com on Friday.
Asked about the progress made by the joint drafting committee so far, Nariman said it was far from satisfactory.
"The kind of language used by both sides is despicable. You cannot do this. The government has failed to send a strong message to the masses that it is against corruption and that it would not tolerate it further and deal with it with an iron hand," he said.
Talking about the adamant attitude adopted by Hazare's team, the constitutional expert said nobody should have the feeling that they can become an extra-constitutional
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