Breakthrough! Govt agrees to resolution, voting

Sat, 27 August 2011

17:11

Strange that the government still insists that the Adarsh tainted Vilasrao Deshmukh should be the mediator. Apparently, Vilasrao is in constant touch with team Anna.

TV reports suggest that the government has in fact agreed to both a resolution and voting on the Lokpal issue. If Team Anna moves goal posts now, will the government budge again?

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