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- verb Present participle of
gherao .
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Examples
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Protesting such illegal deeds by government officials, the demonstrators sat on a dharna at the BDO office, even gheraoing the District Magistrate for a brief period.
‘We will give blood, not our land’ - The battle for Singur has began Abhay N 2006
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Protesting such illegal deeds by government officials, the demonstrators sat on a dharna at the BDO office, even gheraoing the District Magistrate for a brief period.
Archive 2006-11-01 Abhay N 2006
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A minor girl was allegedly raped by a constable at Ahiapur police station which sparked off tension in the town today with the local people gheraoing the police station and fought pitched battle with the policemen.
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'We have voted for you thrice and what have you done for us?' demanded the women gheraoing his vehicle and suggested that he stay at home wearing the sari and bangles.
News 2010
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'We have voted for you thrice and what have you done for us?' demanded the women gheraoing his vehicle and suggested that he stay at home wearing the sari and bangles.
News 2010
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"These vendors harass foreigners who visit the popular Mapusa market by gheraoing them and forcing them to buy their wares," he added.
The Times of India 2009
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