▁of ▁the ▁" second ▁freedom ▁struggle " ▁and ▁he ▁called ▁on ▁people ▁to ▁particip ate ▁in ▁a ▁" j ail ▁b har o " ▁ag itation . ▁ ▁Haz are ▁on ▁ 1 6 ▁August ▁asked ▁government ▁employees ▁across ▁the ▁country ▁to ▁go ▁on ▁mass ▁leave ▁to ▁show ▁solid ar ity ▁with ▁the ▁movement . ▁Union ▁Home ▁minister ▁P . ▁Ch id amb aram ▁hoped ▁they ▁would ▁not ▁respond , ▁describing ▁the ▁call ▁as ▁" comple t ely ▁wrong ." ▁Haz are ' s ▁close ▁associate ▁and ▁lawyer ▁Pr ash ant ▁Bh ush an ▁ur ged ▁government ▁servants ▁to ▁join ▁their ▁cause ▁and ▁take ▁a ▁mass ▁leave ▁for ▁a ▁day ▁and ▁join ▁the ▁protest s ▁in ▁their ▁city . ▁ ▁Haz are ' s ▁release ▁It ▁was ▁decided ▁to ▁release ▁Haz are ▁after ▁Prime ▁Minister ▁Man m oh an ▁Singh ▁met ▁party ▁General ▁Secretary ▁Rah ul ▁Gand hi , ▁who ▁disapp ro ved ▁of ▁the ▁arrest , ▁on ▁the ▁evening ▁of ▁ 1 6 ▁August . ▁Congress ▁sources ▁said ▁that ▁the ▁Government ▁decided ▁to ▁release ▁him ▁and ▁his ▁supp or ters ▁after ▁coming ▁to ▁the ▁conclusion ▁that ▁keeping ▁him ▁in ▁j ail ▁would ▁dis rupt ▁law ▁and ▁order ▁unnecess arily . ▁Over ▁ 1 , 5 0 0 ▁people ▁who ▁had ▁been ▁det ained ▁for ▁taking ▁part ▁in ▁protest s ▁demand ing ▁Haz are ' s ▁release ▁were ▁also ▁fre ed . ▁However , ▁Haz are ▁then ▁refused ▁to ▁leave ▁the ▁j ail ▁until ▁the ▁government ▁agreed ▁to ▁give ▁un cond itional ▁permission