Issue Date: Mar 14, 2013
The Yamuna Muktikaran Padyatra was till yesterday facing a crisis with several activists and participants pulling out of the agitation. On Thursday, they celebrated an announcement which till yesterday they considered a betrayal.
At 10.30 p m Wednesday night, the Union minister for water resources, Harish Rawat, met the protesters camping at Ali Gaon on the outskirts of Delhi and promised the release of additional water into the river.
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