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Arvind Kejriwal8217;s fast against inflated bills enters second day

'They have joined AAP's Civil Disobedience and have boldly given in writing they will no longer pay bills'

AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal8217;s indefinite fast urging people not to pay 8220;inflated8221; power bills entered the second day today with his party claiming that over 36,000 people have signed up for its Disobedience Movement.

In a statement issued here,the party claimed 36,743 citizens of Delhi signed up for AAP8217;s Civil Disobedience Movement and promised not to pay power and water bills.

8220;They have joined Aam Aadmi Party8217;s Civil Disobedience and have boldly given in writing they will no longer pay these bills,8221; the statement said.

Launching his fast yesterday,Kejriwal said,8221;In order to take the fear out of the minds and hearts of the people and to unite them,I8217;m sitting on an indefinite fast.This time,we are not demanding anything from the government. My appeal is directly to the people of Delhi.8221;

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