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Bargarh: Normal life has been affected in Barpali block in the district today due to a 12-hour bandh called by the Barpali Bar Association demanding 'sub-division' status to the town.
Schools, colleges, markets and government offices remain closed due to the bandh. Besides, vehicles have been off the roads in view of the bandh since 6 am today.
As per reports, the sub-division status to Barpali is a long-standing demand for the town.
Political parties and all other organizations along with locals have extended their support to the bandh to make it a success.
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"If the government will not listen to our demand, we will intensify our agitation," said a local.
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