Hartal commenced. Workers take to the streets. (PHOTOS)

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The island wide hartal campaign has commenced today (06) demanding the resignation of the President and the government.

Shops have been closed in many parts of the country, including major cities, and people have raised black flags in their homes.

Meanwhile, workers in several industrial estates in the area have also taken to the streets to protest.

May be an image of 17 people, people standing, outdoors and text that says 'ජන මතයට හිස නමනු! மக்கள் கருத்திற்கு செவி சாய்க்குக වෘහ්තීය සමිති සහ தொழிற்சங்கங்கள் மற்றும் செகுஜன වගෙ எங்கடே ர!'
May be an image of 5 people and people standing
May be an image of 3 people, people standing and outdoors
May be an image of one or more people, people standing, people walking, crowd and outdoors
May be an image of 2 people, people standing, outdoors, crowd and text that says '4 E LSU 2012'
May be an image of 3 people, people standing, outdoors and crowd
May be an image of 7 people, street and text that says 'ADHANAS ආරාධනාස් ஆராதனாஸ் 10 NA New City Palace A'
May be an image of 7 people, road, tree and street

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