Girish Chandra Murmu takes oath as 1st Lt Governor of UT of J&K

Oct 31, 2019

Srinagar (J&K), Oct 31 (ANI): Girish Chandra Murmu takes oath as the first Lt. Governor of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir in Srinagar on October 31. The oath was administered by Chief Justice of J&K High Court, Gita Mittal. The announcement of the abrogation of the Jammu and Kashmir’s special status and its bifurcation was made on August 05. The state of Jammu and Kashmir was bifurcated into two parts- Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.