Kolkata faces potential disruptions as a significant portion of the workforce leaves the city to vote in the Lok Sabha polls. This exodus affects domestic help, security personnel, and public transportation, leaving residents to manage daily life challenges. The city braces for a chaotic period until the election results are declared.
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Added to this, there has been a steady decline in the registration of new buses at the city's four regional transport offices (RTOs) from 871 in 2014-15 to only 46 in 2023.