TMC's Firhad Hakim Resigns as Kolkata Mayor, Says He Wants to Leave with 'Head Held High'

Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim resigns after seeking Mamata Banerjee's approval, says ‘During my tenure, Kolkata faced…'

Trinamool Congress leader Firhad Hakim resigned as Kolkata mayor, signaling the party's post-election turmoil. He cited inability to maintain the office's dignity and sought approval from Mamata Banerjee. Hakim acknowledged unfinished initiatives and expressed hope for better leadership ahead.

TMC leader Firhad Hakim resigns as Kolkata mayor: ‘Can’t hold on to this chair and bring it into disrepute’

TMC leader Firhad Hakim resigned as Kolkata mayor months before his term ended, saying the dignity of the office was being undermined.

TMC's Firhad Hakim resigns as Kolkata mayor, says he wants to leave with 'head held high'

Hakim said he had sought permission from TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee before deciding to demit office.

TMC leader Firhad Hakim quits as Kolkata mayor as tremors within party intensify

Kolkata (PTI): TMC leader Firhad Hakim quit as Kolkata mayor on Friday, in a signal that the aftershocks of the party's assembly poll rout are now shaking the urban power structures that long anchored its political dominance. With the mayor's resignation, the administration of the civic body is expected to pass into bureaucratic hands until the state government decides on the next course of action. Hakim, one of the TMC's most recognisable minor…