Kolkata, June 9 -- The West Bengal government on Monday dissolved the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) board and appointed the municipal commissioner as its administrator, officials aware of the development said. This comes on the day when former Kolkata mayor Firhad Hakim met rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Ritabrata Banerjee in his chamber in the West Bengal assembly. However, the details of the interaction was not immediately known. Hakim submitted his resignation to KMC chairperson Mala Roy on June 5. The decision came after the mandatory 72-hour period following Hakim's resignation expired without the election of a successor by the TMC. "The KMC was dissolved with immediate effect under section 117 of the KMC Act 1980 on June 8. ...