Lokpal Bill drafting committee to meet today

New Delhi : India | Jun 19, 2011 at 10:18 PM PDT

Source: NewKerala

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Representatives of the government and civil society will meet here today to take the process of drafting an effective legislation to combat corruption forward. Monday''s deliberations could be the last meeting of the joint committee and another round will be held on Tuesday if the discussions for... FULL ARTICLE AT NewKerala

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