There was a generalhartalin the city that day as a protest against these arrests.
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Thehartalstarted yesterday continues to-day.
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Every one of these outbreaks had been preceded by carefully organisedhartal, enforced by coercion and intimidation.
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Thehartalstarted yesterday continues to-day.
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The more than doubling of the cost of rice was the main reason for the organizers of thehartal.
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Ahartalis a form of general strike, which attempts to bring all commercial activity to a standsstill for a limited period.
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The programme called for complete "hartal" and general strike in all spheres of civic, commercial and industrial life except essential services.
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In protest, a nationwide cessation of work ("hartal") was called, marking the beginning of widespread, although not nationwide, popular discontent.
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Thehartalwas scheduled for only one day, but in some cases the crowds were so worked up that they continued until the morning of the 13th.
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