Sex workers will also tie rakhis on each other’s wrists as a show of solidarity. (File Photo) Sex workers will also tie rakhis on each other’s wrists as a show of solidarity. (File Photo)Sex workers in Sonagachi, nation’s largest red light area in Kolkata, will celebrate Raksha Bandhan to promote communal harmony. An event will be organised by Durbar Mahilla Samanvaya Committee, one of the largest community-based organistions of sex workers, on Monday for the purpose. “It will also help the sex workers remove stigma (surrounding their profession) when they approach people with such events.

Source: Indian Express August 06, 2017 22:04 UTC