Conversation so far:
Why did Anna Hazare support prohibition?
The economy of Ralegan Siddhi had become reliant on the illegal manufacture and sale of alcohol, a product on which many of the villagers had become dependent.
Did Anna Hazare close down any bars or drinking establishments?
Anna Hazare and the youth group, and the villagers resolved to close down liquor dens and ban alcohol in the village. Over thirty liquor brewing units voluntarily closed their establishments.

Question: Did they resort to violent means to get people to follow their rules?
Self-contained rewrite: Did Anna Hazare and the youth group resort to violent means to get people to follow their rules?