Anna Hazare to start Uttar Pradesh tour on June 23

Social activist Anna Hazare would start the fourth phase of his Jantantra Yatra on June 23 with a tour of Uttar Pradesh.

Social activist Anna Hazare would start the fourth phase of his Jantantra Yatra on June 23 with a tour of Uttar Pradesh.

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Anna's associate Ramdheeraj today said that the yatra, started with the objective of uniting youth and farmers to make the country corruption free, would enter Uttar Pradesh on June 23 after touring Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttarakhand.

The fourth phase of the yatra would cover Bareilly, Farukkhabad, Azamgarh, Mau, Ghazipur, Varanasi and Jaunpur, and culminate at Allahabad with a public meeting at the Anglo-Bengali Inter College on July 4, he said.

A convention of Jantantra Morcha workers would be held in Allahabad the next day, Ramdheeraj added.