Anna Hazare seeks rollback of "absurd" Maharashtra RTI amendments, to go on hunger strike if demand not fulfilled
Ralegan Siddhi, June 23 -- Social worker Anna Hazare on Tuesday warned of an agitation against the Maharashtra Right to Information Rules, 2026, which are set to come into effect from July 5, alleging that the amended provisions weaken the transparency law and keep citizens away from information.
Speaking to reporters, Hazare said a decision on the future course of action would be taken after discussions scheduled for June 24.
"All decisions will be taken at 4 pm the day after tomorrow. Had it not been the intent to weaken the law, why would such absurd laws have been made? I launched agitations over RTI in 1998, 2001, 2004 and 2006... If we get the solution for our issues in the discussions the day after, the fast will be cancelled; ot...
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