Arunachal Governor JP Rajkhowa Sacked by Home Ministry

Earlier, Jyoti Prakash Rajkhowa was asked to step down from his post due to his deteriorating health.

President Pranab Mukherjee removed Arunachal Governor Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa from his post, Rashtrapati Bhavan communicated on Monday.

After the sacking, Meghalaya Governor V Shanmuganathan has been put in charge of the state, in addition to Meghalaya, until further arrangements for Arunachal Pradesh Governor’s office are made, revealed the Rashtrapati Bhavan communique.