Hazare reaching Mumbai for 3-day fast

Update: 2010-09-15 00:00 GMT

MUMBAI, Dec 24 � The MMRDA ground in suburban Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) here awaits the arrival of Anna Hazare, who is expected to reach here on December 26 for his three-day protest fast against government�s �weak� Lokpal Bill, reports PTI.

�Anna will leave Ralegan Siddhi on December 26 afternoon and reach Mumbai by road late evening,� his associate Datta Awari told PTI over phone from the village.

The 48,000 sq m Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority ground has a capacity to accommodate over 60,000 people. However, the authority will be renting out 20,000 sqm for the rally and 10,000 sqm for parking.

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