Vinyl posters score over paper and bamboo cut-outs

Artisans in Kolkata’s Rambagan area are losing out as parties opt for mass produced, more economical flex

Election time always meant that Ramesh Dutta Street in north Kolkata—home to artisans that traditionally make paper cut-outs of political leaders and party symbols—would be out of bounds for motor traffic. Not this time.

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