The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Women push back against eviction in south Kolkata slum
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Shrabana Chatterjee
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Women domestic workers in a Kolkata slum are protesting an eviction notice that lacks a rehabilitation plan. Despite seeking help from local political figures and filing a court case, the residents face uncertainty and fear as they struggle to maintain their homes.
Women domestic workers of a south Kolkata slum in Dhakuria are pushing back against an eviction notice which does not ensure their rehabilitation. They have started a 24-hour sit-in demonstration under the Dhakuria flyover where they stay, since Tuesday (July 28, 2026).
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