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The Jan Lokpal Bill aims to effectively deter corruption, compensate

citizen grievances, and protect whistle-blowers.






While India currently has a number of laws intended to stem corruption,
supporters of the Jan Lokpal Bill have argued that the current
laws are inadequate in light of the large number and size of
scandals in India

The basic idea of the Lokpal is borrowed from the office of the
ombudsman in other countries..

It provides for filing complaints of corruption against the
prime minister , other ministers and members of parliament
with the ombudsman.


trespasser will be prosecute


It also seeks power to the Jan Lokpal to prosecute politicians and
bureaucrats without government permission.


We feel that if this Bill were enacted it would create an effective
deterrence against corruption."

Anna Hazare, anti-corruption crusader, went on a fast-unto-death in
April


Cases against corrupt people will not linger on for years anymore:
Investigations in any case will have to be completed in one year. Trial
should be completed in next one year so that the corrupt politician, officer
or judge is sent to jail within two years.


he loss that a corrupt person caused to the government will be recovered
at the time of conviction.

The spirit of serving the society should not vanish

On Saturday, Mr Kejriwal was sworn-in as Delhi's chief minister at the
Ramlila Maidan, where he became a nationally-recognized figure
in 2011 when he flanked Anna, who fasted for 16 days to demand the
new anti-corruption law that has just been cleared by Parliament and
births a national ombudsman or Lokpal.


Anna had sent an RSVP to Mr Kejriwal, saying he will not attend the
oath-taking ceremony in Delhi


RSVP (n/V) to reply to an invitation: Don't forget to RSVP before
Thursday.


Mr Kejriwal was unwell and had to skip office today, but chaired a
meeting of the Delhi Jal Board at his apartment in Ghaziabad.







his father on Sunday held a 'havan' or sacred ritual



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Policeman

instead of performing his duty, Kumar allegedly flung his beret cap in
the air, climbed the barricade and started shouting slogans supporting Mr
Kejriwal.

departmental inquiry has been initiated against him for insubordination,
they said.

A senior police official said that he was wearing uniform and was on duty
when he performed this act, which is sheer indiscipline




Later vs latter

Use later when referring to time. Use latter when referring to the
second of two persons or things mentioned previously. See also:
Last and Latter.
Examples:
Though Amy said that she would join me later, I never saw her
again.

"There are two kinds of worries: those you can do something
about and those you can't. Don't spend any time on the
latter." (Duke Ellington)
Practice:
(a) "Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a
government without newspapers, or newspapers without a
government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the
______." (Thomas Jefferson) (b) Merdine told Gus a joke,
and two minutes ______ he began laughing.

Later
Happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
Examples
He's going to the store but he'll be back here later
2
Latter
Referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last
one or ones of several)
Examples
In the latter case













running a coalition government is a "difficult task


Kejriwal, a former tax commissioner, traveled to Saturday's ceremony by
subway, eschewing the vast motorcades of his predecessors

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