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Brig BD Mishra takes oath as Meghalaya Guv today

First Published: 4th October, 2022 14:09 IST

Arunachal Pradesh Governor Brigadier BD Mishra has been sworn in as the Governor of Meghalaya today. Mishra’s oath was administered by Meghalaya High Court Justice, Hamarsan Singh Thangkhiew, at the

Arunachal Pradesh Governor Brigadier BD Mishra has been sworn in as the Governor of Meghalaya today.

Mishra’s oath was administered by Meghalaya High Court Justice, Hamarsan Singh Thangkhiew, at the Raj Bhavan in Shillong. 

The additional charge was handed over to Mishra on Monday. 

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Notably, the Rashtrapati Bhavan announced on Saturday that the Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, in addition to his own duties, will discharge the functions of the Governor of Meghalaya.

Incumbent Satya Pal Malik completed his tenure on Monday. Malik did not receive an extension as his tenure ended on Monday.

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