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Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari Expresses Desire To Quit Post

Want to "spend the remainder of my life in reading, writing and other activities," Koshyari tweeted.

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Bhagat Singh Koshyari could soon be expected to step down from the post of governor of Maharashtra.

Opening up: In a statement on Monday, 23 January, Koshyari said that he had told Prime Minister Narendra Modi of his desire to quit.

  • Koshyari also revealed that he wants to "spend the remainder of my life in reading, writing and other activities."

  • Earlier this month, the 80-year-old had reportedly remarked that the job of governor had left him unhappy.

"During the recent visit of the Hon'ble Prime Minister to Mumbai, I have conveyed to him my desire to be discharged of all political responsibilities and to spend the remainder of my life in reading, writing and other activities," Koshyari said.
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