Who had played key role in the formation of Lokpal bill in India? (1) VI pin Hazarika (2) Anna Hajare (3) Baba Arnte (4) Medha Patekar

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(2) Anna Hajare Explanation: Anna Hazare started an indefinite hunger strike on 5 April 2011 to exert pressure on the Indian government to enact a stringent anti-corruption law, The Lokpal Bill, 2011 for the institution of an ombudsman with the power to deal with corruption in public places. The fast led to nation-wide protests in support.

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