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Baba Ramdev refusing to call off his plans to go on an indefinite hunger strike against corruption from Saturday, the government is meeting once again to try and find a solution. Sources have told TV Channel that a team of Cabinet ministers will also meet him again today to break the deadlock.Prime Minister Manmohan Singh held an emergency meeting with senior Cabinet ministers last night too to discuss how to deal with the yoga guru.
This after Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal and Tourism Minister Subodh Kant Sahay met Baba Ramdev for over two hours at the Delhi airport. The leaders briefed the PM on their discussions with Ramdev and are also understood to have discussed his proposals and ways to defuse the crisis.On Tuesday, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had written a letter to Baba Ramdev to appeal him call off his proposed fast. 'Corruption is a big problem and we are making serious efforts to tackle it. It is not a divisive issue,' he had written in the letter.
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