Archive · 22 Jan 2026
TMC Appoints Dilip Saha as Cooch Behar Chief
The Trinamul Congress (TMC) has appointed Dilip Saha as the new Chairman of the Cooch Behar Municipality.
This change happened because the previous chairman, Rabindranath Ghosh, resigned to take on bigger political responsibilities before the upcoming elections.
Amina Ahmed was the interim chairperson until Dilip Saha took over.
The new chairman plans to focus on solving problems faced by traders and other local issues.
The TMC is also planning to hold meetings with traders and other important people in the town to get their support for the elections.
Dilip Saha appointed as the new Chairman of Cooch Behar Municipality by TMC.
Rabindranath Ghosh resigned to take on larger political responsibilities ahead of Assembly elections.
Amina Ahmed served as interim chairperson between Ghosh's resignation and Saha's appointment.
Saha's immediate priority is to address civic and trade-related concerns, particularly taxation issues.
TMC plans to hold meetings with traders and stakeholders to consolidate support before the elections.
- Who
- Dilip Saha, Rabindranath Ghosh, Amina Ahmed, Abhijit De Bhowmik, TMC
- What
- Appointment of new Chairman for Cooch Behar Municipality
- When
- Dilip Saha took oath on Wednesday
- Where
- Cooch Behar, West Bengal, India
- Why
- To address local aspirations and consolidate support ahead of Assembly elections
- New Chairman
- Dilip Saha
- Previous Chairman
- Rabindranath Ghosh
- Interim Chairperson
- Amina Ahmed
- Party
- Trinamul Congress (TMC)
- Key Priority
- Addressing civic and trade-related concerns
- Upcoming Event
- Board meeting to discuss municipal taxes
