Kolkata saw an overnight drive by municipal authorities at the historic Hogg Market, also known as New Market, in Dharmatala. Bulldozers demolished multiple illegal shops and encroachments that, officials said, violated market regulations. The operation began late last night and continued into the early hours, drawing attention to enforcement in the city’s iconic colonial-era marketplace—one day after BJP’s Bengal win.
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