The Jaleshwor Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) announced a three-day general strike at Jaleshwor from Wednesday. The Joint Struggle Committee including the JCCI called the general strike in protest of the theft of documents from the Land Revenue Office, Mahottari, on July 10 and the apathy of the District Administration Office in conducting an investigation into the incident. All shops, factories and industries at Jaleshwor remained closed on Wednesday due to the general strike. JCCI President Kripashanker Sah, also the coordinator of the struggle committee, said they have decided to shut down all services, including transport service, completely except ambulance service and vehicles of diplomatic missions.Before this, the JCCI had padlocked the Land Revenue Office and staged sit-in at Survey Office.