Alipurduar: tourism traders in North Bengal fear significant losses during the peak season from March to June. The impact is already visible as the district administration has issued seizure notices to numerous tourist transport vehicles earmarked for election duties. This has led to a predicament for many traders.
Raj Basu, chairman of the state eco-tourism committee, remarked: “The period post-board and school exams is considered the summer holiday season, typically spanning from March to June 20. tourism traders heavily depend on this business throughout the year. Although the Lok Sabha elections are yet to be officially announced, the district administration has already begun seizing vehicles in various districts, causing predicaments for many car dealers.
The administration does not differentiate between tourist and regular vehicles during seizures. With multiple voting phases in the state, individuals planning tours may face challenges even in non-voting areas. We’ve…
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