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Nationwide indefinite truckers' strike gets mixed response on day two

According to reports, the strike was more effective in the financial capital Mumbai, while in other parts of the country

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Truck operators' nationwide indefinite strike called by their umbrella body All India Motor Transport Congress received a mixed response on the second day. 
 
Transporters on Friday started a nationwide indefinite strike and their demands include a reduction in central and state taxes by getting diesel under the GST so that price of the deregulated commodity can be reduced. 
 
According to reports, the strike was more effective in the financial capital Mumbai, while in other parts of the country, including Delhi, it showed some impact on the second day.  
 
“The day two consolidated the Chakkajam in the entire country and

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