Traders’ leaders had a meeting with finance secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey and chairman of Centra Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) PC Mody. CAIT had a favoured the sangh parivar in campaigns to boycott Chinese products along with Swadeshi Jagran Manch. BC Bhartia, national president of CAIT said that It was decided that traders will go on a one-day strike on February 26. The very next day they got a message from the government. Bhartia said that since GST inception, 900 changes have been made and it had only made traders’ life miserable