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

Kolkata: 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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