Bengal minister Suvendu Adhikari resigns from Mamata Cabinet ahead of Assembly polls

Senior Trinamool Congress leader Suvendu Adhikari on Friday tendered resignation as West Bengal Transport minister, dealing a blow to the party's backchannel efforts to woo him back ahead of the Assembly elections. Adhikari's resignation comes a day after he resigned as Chairman of the Hooghly River Bridge Commission (HRBC). Hooghly River Bridge Commission is a statutory body under the Transport department.

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