Kolkata's historic Calcutta Stock Exchange is preparing for a voluntary exit after a decade of legal battles, marking its last Kali Puja and Diwali as a working exchange. Trading was suspended in 2013. Shareholders approved the exit, and SEBI is now overseeing the valuation process.
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