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Not a crusader

Opinion, Editorial

Not a crusader

Published : Nov 22, 2015, 11:08 pm IST

Updated : Nov 22, 2015, 11:08 pm IST

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal is a politician.

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal is a politician. This truth should be accepted by dissident Aam Aadmi Party leader Shanti Bhushan, who attacked Mr Kejriwal for hugging Lalu Prasad Yadav, saying it was a “betrayal of the dreams of Anna Hazare”. Mr Kejriwal chose to enter politics; in doing so he had already “betrayed” Mr Hazare who was against joining active politics.

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