Shiv Visvanathan’s opening lines are priceless:
Imagine the news a month from now. The Anna Hazare group faced its own democratic crisis as other NGOs working on RTI and corruption claimed it was intolerant and deaf to suggestions. The NGOs then conducted a sit-in in front of Hazare’s Mayur Vihar home.
The piece is published at EPW (pdf); take a look; the link will only work for a short while. Thanks to Swarup’s pointer, but for which, I would have missed the piece.
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