Anna Hazare Fast Permission

• Pune blasts: Team Anna activists asked to move

  In Pune, supporters of activist Anna Hazare have been asked to cancel their protest. Their demonstration was being held near the Balgandharva theatre, one of the places where four bombs exploded last night in a span of 40 minutes on the city's busy Jangli Maharaj Road. The police has withdrawn the permission granted to them for their public gathe...

• Fasting Team Anna members refuse police request to shift to hospital

  The Delhi Police has written to the activists reminding them that when the activists were given permission to hold their protest, they had agreed in writing to move to hospital if their health was in danger.

• Health of fasting Team Anna members will not pressure us: Government sources

  Activist Anna Hazare, 75, is in on the third day of his hunger strike against corruption at Delhi's Jantar Mantar. The government says that it's upto his supporters to convince him to end his fast. "Those that gave permission for the camp at Jantar Mantar will decide how to deal with issues like deteriorating health," said government sources, who ...

• Team Anna starts fast, targets ministers and President Pranab

  Campaigning for a strong Lokpal Bill, close aides of anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare have started an indefinite fast today to protest against the government. 75-year-old Anna will also go on a hunger strike from July 29, joining fellow team members like Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia and Gopal Rai. "The aim is to campaign for a Lokpal Bill...

• Team Anna gets permission for protest rally at Jantar Mantar from July 25

  Two days after refusing the nod for its protest in the capital, Delhi Police today granted permission to Team Anna to hold its indefinite fast from July 25 at Jantar Mantar. They have been allowed to hold protest rally till August 8.

• Team Anna denied permission to hold fast at Jantar Mantar

  Delhi Police has refused permission for Team Anna to hold an indefinite fast at Jantar Mantar from July 25, saying the protest timing coincides with the Monsoon Session of Parliament when other outfits will also have to be accommodated at the spot.

• Anna Hazare, Baba Ramdev to fast on June 3

  Anna Hazare and Baba Ramdev smiled a lot as they shared stage in Delhi today to announce that they would fast together on June 3 to bring back focus on the Jan Lokpal and the issue of black money. They have applied for permission to hold the fast in Jantar Mantar in Delhi; a venue where Anna has held quite a few protests since last year.

• Anna Hazare: Will fast in jail if I am denied permission elsewhere

  Anna Hazare on Friday threatened to fast in jail if he was not given a venue for his protest starting Dec 27 for a strong Lokpal bill.

• Maharashtra state sports department denies permission to Team Anna

  Finding a venue for Anna Hazare's protest in Mumbai is confounding not just the activist and his aides, but the Mumbai Police as well. Team Anna decided that his three-day fast and sit-in protest, which starts on December 27, should be held at Azad Maidan.

• Anna may move his fast from Delhi to Mumbai

  74-year-old activist Anna Hazare has applied for permission to hold a hunger strike in Mumbai later this month, say sources. His team of activists say whether he is forced to fast depends on the government and the sort of Lokpal Bill that it delivers.

• Ramlila agitation: Police seeks more details from Team Anna

  The Delhi Police has sought more details, including the expected gathering and names of VVIPs attending, from Team Anna to give permission for its Ramlila Maidan agitation from December 27 for a strong Lokpal.

• Anna Hazare gets civic body nod to hold protest in Delhi

  Anna Hazare has been given permission by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to stage protest at the Ramlila Maidan from December 27. Mr Hazare had earlier announced that he will launch the agitation again at the end of the Winter Session of Parliament if a strong Lokpal Bill is not passed.

• Anna Hazare relents; accepts police permission for 14-day fast

  More than 36 hours after he was brought to the Tihar Jail, Anna Hazare relented and accepted a police offer of staging a 15-day protest hunger- strike at the Ramlila Grounds in Delhi. Mr Hazare is expected to be at the venue at 3 pm today, tweeted his close associate Kiran Bedi.

• Lokpal Bill row: Anna Hazare leaves Tihar Jail

  Lokpal Bill row: Anna Hazare leaves Tihar Jail - Anna Hazare walked out of Tihar Jail on Wednesday afternoon, after spending more than 21 hours in prison. He is headed to Delhi's Jai Prakash Narain Park, where he has now been allowed by the government to continue his fast, as planned. The 74-year-old Anna was adamant that he would not leave till h...

• Anna Hazare refuses to leave Tihar Jail, says allow fast at JP Park

  After protests through the day over the arrest of Anna Hazare, the Government was all set to release him from Tihar Jail tonight. However, Mr Hazare refused to come out of jail, saying he wants unconditional permission to fast at Jaiprakash Narain Park.