On Sundau, Anna Hazare had praised "the way the Chief Ministers of Gujarat and Bihar have worked in their states," and added that "this should be adopted by other Chief Ministers. When a reporter referred to the 2002 riots in Gujarat, the Gandhian had clarified: "I do not support communal politics, riots or any such thing. I am only talking about decentralization of power." Meanwhile, in the face of protests against Mr Hazare, the Gujarat CM decided to share his "heartfelt feelings in an open letter to Annaji". Now Mallika Sarabhai, who was one of the more visible and well-known faces supporting Anna Hazare's movement for a Jan Lokpal Bill, has joined issue.