Editing Quit India Movement (section)

==Guidelines==

The guidelines of the movement that prevailed throughout the movement included [[Civil disobedience|disobedience]] of law, general strike among students, general strike amongst labour, formations of free Government, breaking of communications, refusal to pay taxes and others.<ref name="Sengupta Chatterjee"/>

On 8 November 1942, Congress told people to perform ten duties 'without any risk':

# No transaction with any business either with the Britishers or their Government
# Every home and window exhibit tricoloured flag
# Do not see movies because this money "goes to the tyrant Government"
# Do not enter the Courts
# Do not purchase the foreign goods
# Withdrawal of your money from the Government Banks
# Boycott the servants of the British Government
# Do not transact any business for which you are asked to go to court
# Leave the cities and go to villages
# Let the grain and other things remain with the peasant.<ref name="Sengupta Chatterjee">{{cite book | last1=Sengupta | first1=Syamalendu  | last2=Chatterjee | first2=Gautam | author3=National Archives of India | title=Secret Congress Broadcasts and Storming Railway Tracks During Quit India Movement | publisher=Navrang | year=1988 | isbn=978-81-7013-050-5 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dfAdAAAAMAAJ | pages=17–27}}</ref><ref name="Thakkar">{{cite book | last=Thakkar | first=Usha | title=Congress Radio: Usha Mehta and the Underground Radio Station of 1942 | publisher=Penguin Random House India Private Limited | year=2021 | isbn=978-93-5492-166-7 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=G1k7EAAAQBAJ&pg=PT301 | page=301}}</ref>