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Bengal Para-Teachers Clash with Police in Kolkata Over Pay Hike Demand

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News18•10-02-2026, 16:00

Bengal Para-Teachers Clash with Police in Kolkata Over Pay Hike Demand

•Around 500 para-teachers protested in Kolkata demanding a pay hike.
•The 'Sangrami Sikshak Mancha' members marched from Karunamoyee towards Bikash Bhavan.
•Protesters jostled with police and squatted on the road after being stopped.
•They sought a meeting with Education Minister Bratya Basu, but were denied due to prohibitory orders.
•Para-teachers demand a raise from Rs 9,000-10,000 to at least Rs 15,000, calling the recent Rs 1,000 hike insufficient.

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