This Article is From Apr 09, 2011

Lokpal Bill drafting committee: Pranab Chairman; Shanti Bhushan co-Chairman

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New Delhi: The Joint Committee for drafting the Lokpal Bill shall consist of five representatives of civil society, including Mr Hazare, and five ministers.

The Chairperson of the Joint Drafting Committee shall be Pranab Mukherjee.

The Co-Chairperson of the Joint Drafting Committee shall be Shanti Bhushan.

Here's a list of the members of the committee:

Government representatives:

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Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee (Chairman)

Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal

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Law Minister Veerappa Moily

Water Resources Minister Salman Khursheed

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Home Minister P Chidambaram

Representatives of civil society:

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Former Law Minister Shanti Bhushan (Co-Chairman)

Anna Hazare

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Eminent lawyer Prashant Bhushan

Retired Supreme Court Judge Santosh Hegde

RTI activist Arvind Kejriwal
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