Kejriwal Wishes Kiran Bedi on Being Appointed LG of Puducherry

Kiran Bedi has served in the police force for over 30 years.

File photo of former IPS officer and BJP leader Kiran Bedi. (Photo: PTI)

• Former IPS officer and BJP leader Kiran Bedi was on Sunday appointed as the Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry by President Pranab Mukherjee.
  
• Bedi joined the BJP in January 2015 and had contested the 2015 Delhi Assembly elections but failed to get majority votes.
  
• She has served in the police force for over 30 years.
  
• “Extremely grateful to government for giving me such a wonderful opportunity. I don’t consider it as power, to me it’s a resource to deliver,” said Kiran Bedi.
  

AAP leader and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal wished Bedi on her appointment.