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Narendra Modi not in favour of independent Lokpal; Congress won't attend meet just to eat snacks
Brijesh Kalappa •BJP said that it would bring an amendment into the Lokpal and Lokayukta Act 2013 to allow the Leader of the largest Opposition party to be a part of the Selection Committee but has failed to do so in three years.
BJP, Congress face off over appointment of PP Rao to Lokpal
Fp Staff •The selection of this fifth member has emerged as a contentious issue with Senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj stating that P P Rao, senior Supreme Court lawyer who the UPA appears to be backing, is a Congress loyalist.
AAP won't send Jan Lokpal Bill to Centre, confrontation with UPA likely
Fp Staff •There are fears in the AAP government that the bill could get stuck, delayed or, worse, lead to a big confrontation between the UPA and AAP.