A Most of the shopkeepers in the locality closed their shops for the second continuous dayA Two groups of people living in the locality have been fighting with each other with .bricks and stones forcing people to stay indoors."

Directions: Below in each question are given two statements (A) and (B). These statements maybe either independent causes or may be effects of independent causes. One of these statements may be the effect of the other statement. Read both the statements and decide which of the following answer choice - correctly depicts the relationship between these two statements .