Cooch Behar, 03rd December: The businessmen protested by blocking the road in Cooch Behar’s Rash Mela demanding permission for hawkers to set up shop along the roadside.
As per reports, the businessmen claimed to have been engaged in business activities along the road on the footpath in Rash Mela for a long time and paid taxes to the Municipality. However, since last year, they were allegedly not permitted to do business. On Saturday, the police administration allegedly removed their shops from the footpath, prompting the protests.
