West Bengal Elections: Ichamati River and Needs of Beedi Workers

Women make beedis in hundreds of homes along the Bangladesh border in West Bengal. They make beedis and wish that their life will change in some way.

Women make beedis in hundreds of homes along the Bangladesh border in West Bengal. They make beedis and wish that their life will change in some way. In this electoral atmosphere she wants political parties to alter their situation radically. A ground report by senior journalist Bhasha Singh from Hingalganj, Hasnabad