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Anna Hazare support rally in Bokakhat

More than 10,000 people at Bokakhat took out a rally on Wednesday morning in support of Anna Hazare who has been on fast for Jan Lokpal bill. The crowd include members of several NGOs, students, etc. The Bokakhat town market was closed during this rally.

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