Anna backs Pranab,then backs out

This was in contrast to the stand taken by Team Anna who had opposed Mukherjees candidature saying that he should first undergo an independent and credible probe before he is considered for the post.

But on Tuesday,Hazare clarified that he was not aware of some evidence against Pranab Mukherjee when he made the statement.

Speaking to reporters at Ralegan Siddhi,Hazare said,Mukherjee is all right theek hai than other ministers in the UPA government. Par unke bhi kuchh sabut mere pass kal aaye hai. Aur gadbad ho gaya8230;But yesterday I received some evidence against him. This caused the confusion, he said.