Time line of Anna Hazare’s detention episode
August 16th, 2011 - 8:46 pm ICT by IANSNew Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) The time line of events as veteran social activist Anna Hazare was detained along with supporters.
7.20 a.m.- Anna Hazare and Arvind Kejriwal along with six other people detained by Delhi Police from the Mayur Vihar residence where he was staying.
7.20 to around 8.30 a.m.- Supporters block way and the police is stuck in the Mayur Vihar locality for nearly an hour.
Around 9 a.m. - Kiran Bedi and Shanti Bhushan are detained at Rajghat.
Around 9.30 a.m. - Anna Hazare taken to officers mess at Civil Lines.
12 noon - Both houses of parliament adjourned for the day as opposition parties protest the detention.
Around 2 p.m. - Hazare is taken to the office of DCP West, Delhi police in Rajouri Garden area of Delhi to be presented before special executive magistrate. Anna Hazare refuses to sign a bond, sent to 7-day judicial custody.
Around 3.45 p.m. - Hazare and Kejriwal, along with other supporters, arrive in Tihar jail.
6.30 p.m. - Kiran Bedi, Shanti Bhushan released from detention.
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- Kiran Bedi, Shanti Bhushan released - Aug 16, 2011
- Anna's supporters raise a storm in Delhi - Aug 16, 2011
- Hazare jailed, Anna wave grips India (Night Lead) - Aug 16, 2011
- Hazare, associates detained, protests across Delhi (Second Lead) - Aug 16, 2011
- I support Anna Hazare: Achuthanandan - Aug 16, 2011
- Hazare to reach Ramlila via Rajghat, India Gate (Lead) - Aug 19, 2011
- Refuses to offer bail, Kiran Bedi tweets - Aug 16, 2011
- Hazare begins daylong fast - Dec 11, 2011
- Team Anna to fast at Rajghat, slams government (Third Lead) - Jun 07, 2011
- Anna sent to Tihar Jail, protests engulf India (Evening Lead) - Aug 16, 2011
- Team Anna unlikely to move Supreme Court Tuesday - Aug 16, 2011
- Anna Hazare detained, India outraged (Afternoon Lead) - Aug 16, 2011
- Bollywood condemns Hazare's detention - Aug 16, 2011
- Third round of government-Team Anna talks shortly - Aug 24, 2011
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