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Sex workers of Sonagachi, South Asias largest redlight district. (Photo: AP)

Sex workers to wear chef's cap this Durga Puja

They will be trained by the fisheries department in West Bengal.

3 Sept 2017 1:20 PM IST

The special event was organised by the Durbar Mahilla Samanvaya Committee , one of the largest community-based organisations of sex workers in West Bengal. (Photo: ANI)

Kolkata: Sonagachi sex-workers celebrate Raksha Bandhan

Ministers and politicians were invited by the organisation that held the event, to celebrate Raksha Bandhan with them.

7 Aug 2017 5:39 PM IST

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Sonagachi sex workers face new problem: defunct notes

Voluntary groups estimate that there are about two million women sex workers in the country.

17 Nov 2016 9:19 AM IST

Sex workers of Sonagachi, South Asias largest redlight area are seeing brisk business as they are accepting the banned notes as demonetisation hit small businessmen across Kokata. (Photo: AP/Representational)

Note ban: Brisk business for Kolkata sex workers

Sex workers who charge below Rs 500 are facing tough time as they have hardly got any customers in the last two days.

12 Nov 2016 11:34 AM IST