Anit Thapa resigns as Chief Executive of GTA

Anit Thapa, the Chief Executive of the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA), has resigned from his position amid allegations of corruption. His departure follows a visit by West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, who promised an investigation into the regional body.
Why it matters
The resignation highlights ongoing political instability and tensions between regional autonomous bodies and state governments in India.
Anit Thapa, the Chief Executive of Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) resigned from his post on Wednesday (June 17, 2026).
The article presents both the resignation and the Chief Minister's accusations of corruption, maintaining a balanced reporting style.
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