Not content with just fasting, it appears Anna Hazare now wishes to be himself associated with any further discussions with the government, instead of leaving matters to his high-profile lieutenants on the Jan Lokpal question.
Sources said the well-known social activist was far more “political”, and endowed with “sound common sense”, as compared to the others who were seeking to chaperone the current movement. The annoyance of the septuagenarian is thought to be directed chiefly at Arvind Kejriwal and Kiran Bedi, who are credited with taking hardline positions to no apparent end.