"rasta roko" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rasta rokos [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi रास्ता रोको (rāstā roko, literally “stop the road”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|hi|रास्ता रोको|lit=stop the road}} Borrowed from Hindi रास्ता रोको (rāstā roko, literally “stop the road”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} rasta roko (plural rasta rokos)
  1. (India) a form of protest, usually involving a large number of people preventing vehicular traffic from using a busy thoroughfare. Wikipedia link: rasta roko Tags: India Related terms: rail roko (english: a form of protest blocking a railway), roko
    Sense id: en-rasta_roko-en-noun-Qeoee~~4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Indian English, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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