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Anna and Dream of Exemplary Democracy

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N otwithstanding the all past scandals and scams which not only paralyzed the functioning of the parliamentary bodies but also tarnished the image of India on global stage, intellectuals again started the fresh debate on various issues in context of fast of the anti corruption crusader Anna Hazare for the most contentious Lokpal Bill. This debates and discussion are endless but reality and dire fact is that democracy is definitely murdered by its protectors. As a world’s largest democracy, India sets exemplary for the rest of the democracies in the world. Henceforth it is onus of the pillars of this democracy to give apt message. But recent series of the events has definitely raised very crucial and vital issues. Firstly, what is the Role of the civil societies in the formation of the law? Parliament is the highest constitutional authority of this nation which is absolute in the formation of the law and order. Since standing committee invites the comments from the publi