Over thousand people Friday evening staged a massive candlelight rally here from Deluxe Point to Clock Tower to express their solidarity with the veteran Gandhian and anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare demanding for \u201cstrong\u201d Jan Lokpal Bill.<\/p>\n
People from all walks of life raising slogans and holding placards, some of which read \u201cWe Dimapurians stand against corruption with Anna\u201d, \u201cWe want revolution against corruption\u201d, \u201cWe want corruption free India\u201d proceeded to clock tower junction.
\nAfter reaching the junction, coordination committee civil society Dimapur president R.K. Nair read out the memorandum in support of a \u201cstrong Lokpal Bill\u201d, which would be submitted to President Pratibha Patil, through DC Dimapur. <\/p>\n
Speaking at the rally, Naga Council Dimapur president Savi Liegise said \u201cthis simple moment of expression of solidarity\u201d with Anna Hazare and his noble crusade against corruption through a peaceful candle light procession in Dimapur was the \u201cmost timely, relevant, historic and important\u201d for all the people of Dimapur and Nagaland in general.<\/p>\n
Savi said victory of Hazare and his team would reverberate across the country and would usher in hope and opportunity in all spheres of life.
\nDescribing Hazare and his team as \u2018anti-biotic\u2019 against the virus of corruption, Savi said if there were anyone in urgent need of healing against corruption, then it was indeed Nagaland.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, DCCI president Hokhivi Chishi, representative from Dimapur Women Association and Muslim Council, members of Bengali Hindu Community, Patanjali Yog Samiti and Bharat Swabhiman Trust Dimapur, Helper\u2019s Club, Hindu Seva Samiti and Midland colony GB K. Sema also attended the candlelight march. Sumi Students\u2019 Union Dimapur president Nihoi Kinni on behalf of the union also extended their support to Anna Hazare. <\/p>\n
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