In Tamil Nadu , the nation wide strike called by opposition parties received very little response. Normal life remained unaffected with road, rail, and air traffic plying as usual. <br/><br/>Shops and business establishments remained open. Heavy police bandobust have been made in bus terminus, railway stations, airports besides central and state government establishments throughout the state.<br/><br/>In Chennai, over 200 left party workers were arrested when they attempted to block rail traffic.<br/>