From: Pranesh Prakash <[email protected]> Sent: Tue, 23 Aug 2011 13:47:29 +0530 To: silklist Subject: Re: [silk] India's Selective Rage Over Corruption
> On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 09:17, ss <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Anna Hazare and his team will settle for leaving the judiciary and MPs out >> > of >> > the ambit of the Lokpal bill provided the corrupt logcal and state >> > governmnt >> > apparatus - RTO, excise, city corporations and the like are cleaned up. >> > Corruption in the latter bodies affect 99% of Indians. > Can the Parliament pass a law to set up lokayuktas in the states? > As hazare's putative lokayukta doesnt seem to care a shit about center, states, union territories or separation between them, how easy or difficult is it going to be for this body to do anything at all? And once the lokayukta is setup, what does it have that backs ITS powers? All the police is state controlled, just to start with.
