Kagaznagar roadside vendors dump vegetables on road to protest alleged harassment

Roadside vendors urged the civic officials to create a vegetable market at Sirsilk colony in Kagaznagar. They dumped vegetables on a road in Kagaznagar on Friday to register their protest against harassment by officials who they alleged were preventing them from selling the vegetables. The CPI party extended solidarity to the protest. The small-time vendors from several surrounding villages claimed that they had been selling vegetables under sheds by the Sirsilk Company since 1946. They...