As the Election Commission of India (ECI) began the Statewide Intensive Revision (SIR) process in Kolkata, anxiety has gripped the residents of Sonagachi, Asiaβs largest red-light area located in North Kolkata.
Booth-level officers have started visiting homes to distribute voter enumeration forms, sparking fear among sex workers that their hard-earned voting rights could now be at risk.
Many sex workers in Sonagac
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