@Override
  protected boolean operateOnPartitionedRegion(ClusterDistributionManager dm,
      PartitionedRegion region, long startTime) throws ForceReattemptException {

    PartitionedRegionDataStore dataStore = region.getDataStore();
    boolean removed = dataStore.removeBucket(bucketId, forceRemovePrimary);

    region.getPrStats().endPartitionMessagesProcessing(startTime);
    RemoveBucketReplyMessage.send(getSender(), getProcessorId(), dm, null, removed);

    return false;
  }
Sends a message to remove the bucket.

@param recipient the member to remove the bucket from
@param region the PartitionedRegion of the bucket
@param bucketId the bucket to remove
@return the processor used to wait for the response
geode-core/src/main/java/org/apache/geode/internal/cache/partitioned/RemoveBucketMessage.java