Firhad Hakim resigns as Kolkata Mayor

4 Jun 2026

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4 Jun 2026

Firhad Hakim resigns as Kolkata Mayor

TMC leader steps down with Mamata Banerjee's approval

By Staff Writer

4 Jun 2026

Firhad Hakim resigned as Kolkata Mayor, saying he wanted a dignified exit. The Trinamool Congress said Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee approved his decision. Hakim will continue serving the party and remain active in the West Bengal government.

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