Pappu Yadav continues fast to support Hazare

The indefinite fast by former MP Pappu Yadav, facing a life term in CPI-M MLA Ajit Sarkar murder case, entered its third day on Thursday to support social activist Anna Hazare`s demand for bringing a comprehensive Lokpal Bill.

Patna: The indefinite fast by former MP
Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav, facing a life term in CPI-M
MLA Ajit Sarkar murder case, entered its third day on Thursday to
support social activist Anna Hazare`s demand for bringing a
comprehensive Lokpal Bill to weed out corruption.

Yadav continued his fast in the high security Beur jail
here, jail authorities said.

Some prisoners too were on a fast-unto-death in support of
the demand.

A team of medical experts examined Pappu Yadav at the
jail after a sudden fall in his blood pressure.

PTI

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