India's Hazare ends strike but vows to continue struggle

Al Jazeera English 2012-05-15

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India's anti-corruption campaigner Kisan Baburao, popularly known as Anna Hazare ended his hunger strike with sips of coconut water on Sunday.

Hazare however maintains that the battle is only half won. He pledged to continue his agitation.

Hazare, has been fasting in a fast-unto-death protest against corruption in the country. He accepted to end his 12-day fast after India's parliament unanimously backed a new law addressing his demands for tough anti-corruption legislation.

His fast galvanised and united people across the nation against corruption.

Al Jazeera's Prerna Suri reports from New Delhi.

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