Election Commission did not exercise 'special power': 150 sex workers of Sonagachi deprived of voting rights
In Kolkata, approximately 150 sex workers from Sonagachi were excluded from the voter list for the 2026 West Bengal assembly elections, contradicting an earlier assurance by Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Agarwal to use special powers for their inclusion. Despite being called for hearings and submitt
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 2026-04-28 · Sanmarg Hindi Daily
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