Nashik/New Delhi/Mumbai, Nov 24: Political leaders across the spectrum and social activists Anna Hazare and Swami Ramdev today condemned the incident in Delhi where a Sikh youth Harvinder Singh slapped the Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar.
NCP workers staged impromptu protest rallies in Nashik, Pune, Mumbai, Navi Mumbai and Kolhapur. They denounced the attack on their leader.
Speaking to media in his village Ralegan Siddhi, anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare was given the news that somebody has slapped Pawar in Delhi. His initian reaction was: 'Slapped? Only one?"
Later, a guarded Anna Hazare said, people's anger over pricerise and corruption was justified, but in a democracy, it does not mean that people show take law into their hands. 'But the government should also think of ways to solve problems of pricerise and corruption."
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