<p>“The government can do whatever they want, but I will continue my fast till Jan Lokpal Bill is passed in Parliament,” Anna Hazare said while addressing a crowd of almost 10,000 people at Ramlila Maidan in the national capital.<br /><br />“You should not allow this torch of struggle to be put out whether Anna is alive or not," he told the cheering crowd.<br /><br />Asked if he was shifting the goalpost after agreeing to the government condition of restricting the fast to a fortnight, Anna’s close aide and RTI activist Arvind Kejriwal said: “Anna Hazare will be here” and informed that the Delhi Police Commissioner agreed that the fast can be extended by a week on four days’ notice”.<br /><br />A team of doctors led by renowned cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgeon Dr Naresh Trehan visited Ramlila Maida to check the health of the 74-year-old Hazare. Trehan declared that Hazare is in good health though he has lost 3 kgs in last three days.<br /><br />The Gandhian activist reached the sprawling Ramlila Maidan almost three hours after being released from Tihar Jail at 11:40am. The anti-corruption campaigner was greeted by a huge crowd that had gathered at the ground despite heavy downpour in the morning.<br /><br />The crowd swelled as convoy of Anna Hazare passed though some of the important landmarks on New Delhi including Mahatma Gandhi's Samadhi at Rajghat.</p>
<p>“The government can do whatever they want, but I will continue my fast till Jan Lokpal Bill is passed in Parliament,” Anna Hazare said while addressing a crowd of almost 10,000 people at Ramlila Maidan in the national capital.<br /><br />“You should not allow this torch of struggle to be put out whether Anna is alive or not," he told the cheering crowd.<br /><br />Asked if he was shifting the goalpost after agreeing to the government condition of restricting the fast to a fortnight, Anna’s close aide and RTI activist Arvind Kejriwal said: “Anna Hazare will be here” and informed that the Delhi Police Commissioner agreed that the fast can be extended by a week on four days’ notice”.<br /><br />A team of doctors led by renowned cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgeon Dr Naresh Trehan visited Ramlila Maida to check the health of the 74-year-old Hazare. Trehan declared that Hazare is in good health though he has lost 3 kgs in last three days.<br /><br />The Gandhian activist reached the sprawling Ramlila Maidan almost three hours after being released from Tihar Jail at 11:40am. The anti-corruption campaigner was greeted by a huge crowd that had gathered at the ground despite heavy downpour in the morning.<br /><br />The crowd swelled as convoy of Anna Hazare passed though some of the important landmarks on New Delhi including Mahatma Gandhi's Samadhi at Rajghat.</p>
