The organization called the strike to protest the federal model prepared by the State Restructuring Committee of the Constituent Assembly. It has demanded that nine districts east of the Arun River be declared a separate Limbuwan State.
Transportation in Jhapa, Ilam, Panchthar, Taplejung, Dhankuta, Tehrathum and Sankhuwasabha districts came to a standstill.
But a few vehicles were seen plying on the Sunsari-Morang route.
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