Vinay Sitapati, a lawyer and political journalist, has been a keen observer of the anti-corruption movement spearheaded by activist Anna Hazare. He has written a number of articles on the support for Hazare’s movement, its ramifications on the Indian democracy and the impact it may have on the government and the urban middle class.

Sitapati is a former alumni of National Law School, Bangalore and Harvard Law School. He is currently pursuing his PhD at Princeton University and has written extensively for the Economic & Political Weekly, Times of India, The Hindu, The Indian Express, The Harvard Crimson and The Daily Princetonian.

Sitapati will participate in a Rediff chat on Tuesday, August 23, at 4 pm to discuss Anna Hazare's ongoing hunger strike at the Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi, the government's response to it and the protest against corruption that has spread like wildfire across India.

So log in with your questions about the movement that has taken the nation by storm on Rediff Chat on Tuesday, August 23, at 4 pm IST.


(Due to circumstances beyond our control, date and time of chat may change)