Atin Ghosh has been appointed as the current Deputy Mayor, while Firhad Hakim has resigned from the position of Mayor of the corporation.
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Updated Jun 26
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What happened
Atin Ghosh has been appointed as the current Deputy Mayor, while Firhad Hakim has resigned from the position of Mayor of the corporation.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Hakim's signature on a plan brokered by Abdul Hamid for the KMC contractor, involving Asgar.Sub-event
Board dissolution occurred following Firhad Hakim's resignation as mayor.1 source
Leadership change in KMC: Ghosh appointed Deputy Mayor, Hakim resigned as Mayor.1 source
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The entities involved
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Atin Ghosh
Indian Politician
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Kolkata Municipal Corporation
Municipal Corporation in West Bengal, India
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Firhad Hakim
Mayor of Kolkata
Nothing else this week.
Related events
- Hakim, a former KMC Mayor, and Alakananda Das, a former councillor, are mentioned in the context of their past service in the Kolkata Municipal Corporation of West Bengal.
- Hakim's company has Samir Ghosh as a director, and Biswajit Basu is leading a judicial panel investigating Hakim's businesses.
- An investigation into the KMC's issues is underway, involving the former mayor, university experts from Jadavpur University, and officials regarding the design approval process.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- indiagazette.com
- aninews.in
- thehindu.com
- theweek.in
- prokerala.com
- theshillongtimes.com
- bignewsnetwork.com