Congress yet to take a call on Kochi Corporation Deputy Mayor’s post

The Congress party in Kochi, India, is struggling to appoint a new Deputy Mayor following the resignation of Deepak Joy. The delay has sparked criticism from the opposition regarding the functioning of the finance standing committee.
Why it matters
Administrative delays in local government can impact municipal financial oversight and public service delivery.
The Congress is yet to find a replacement for the post of Deputy Mayor in the Kochi Corporation ever since Deepak Joy resigned from the position and as councillor following his election as the Thripunithura MLA.
The article presents the perspectives of both the governing Congress party and the opposition LDF.
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