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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], November 3 (ANI): Bhai Dooj is a festival symbolizing the love of a brother-sister, which traditionally marks the bond between the siblings. Every year Bhai Dooj is celebrated in Sonagachi, Kolkata’s red-light area by the Durbar Mahila Samanwaya Committee with sex workers. In the hope of erasing all societal divisions and claiming respect in society, the sex workers in the area also celebrated the festival. Bishakha Laskar who is the Secretary of the Durbar Mahila Samanwaya Committee said that the festival celebrates the bond of love between brother and sister an…