Anna Hazare's words in a TV interview on Monday nettled AAP at a time it is dealing with an embarrassing sex scandal that led to the sacking of a minister, Sandeep Kumar, and also allegations that its leaders are taking bribe and exploiting women in election-bound Punjab. "The hope with which I was looking at him is over," remarked the social activist who worked with Mr Kejriwal on the 2011 campaign for a Lokpal or anti-corruption ombudsman that caught the nation's attention.