Hazare threatens fast from May 1

Noted social crusader Anna Hazare who called on Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh on Monday does not seem convinced by the latter's assurance and hence has threatened to go on fast unless his demands are accepted in totality. He has trained his guns on Food & Civil Supplies Minister Sunil Tatkare for alleged corruption in the Public Distribution System (PDS) including kerosene distribution. Hazare, in his comment on the three-year rule of the Democratic Front government led by Deshmukh, said they are working on the principle of