The chamber initiated thebandhas a protest against the government's inability to maintain law and order.
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An unofficial "bandh" (closure of all shops and other establishments) was announced.
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Its shape can not be considered a perfect rectangle either with it having rounded edges at sides reminiscent of abandh.
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Abandhis a powerful means of civil disobedience.
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Enraged by this, producers called for abandhthe next day.
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During abandh, a political party or a community declares a general strike.
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On the eve of the fifth phase of voting, the naxals called for a 24-hour "bandh".
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In the past, irrigation was done mostly by tanks called "kata, munda," or "bandh".
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Nagori then calls for abandhof the market place.
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Because of the huge impact of abandhon the local community, it is a much-feared tool of protest.
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Often, the community or political party declaring abandhexpects the general public to stay in at home and not report to work.
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