Dr Cllr Bharat Pankhania resigned from his party and Mayoralship and apologised ‘profusely’ for his actions. The Lib Dems said in a statement yesterday: “Cllr Bharat Pankhania has offered his resignation from the position of Mayor of Bath and from the Liberal Democrat Group on Bath and North East Somerset Council, from which he had already been suspended. Both these resignations have been accepted. “Cllr Pankhania again apologised for his interactions on X, and reiterated that he has spent his life working with all communities, whilst acknowledging the hurt he had caused. In resigning, Cllr Pankhania is taking clear personal...