Siliguri Mayor Gautam Deb Resigns Amid TMC's Regional Challenges in West Bengal
Gautam Deb resigned as Mayor of Siliguri Municipal Corporation amid political challenges for the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in North Bengal following the party's poor performance in the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections. Despite opposition from some councillors, Deb submitted his resignation, marking the fourth TMC-run municipal board heading for dissolution in the state. His departure highlights ongoing difficulties for TMC in maintaining regional influence after electoral setbacks.