Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, Brigadier (retired) BD Mishra took charge as the new governor of Meghalaya at Meghalaya Raj Bhawan in Shillong on Tuesday.
The chief justice of Meghalaya – Justice Harman Singh Thangkhiew administered the oath of office to Brigadier (retired) BD Mishra as Meghalaya governor.
After the tenure of Satya Pal Malik as governor of Meghalaya ended on October 4 on Tuesday , BD Mishra who is also serving as the governor of Arunachal Pradesh was given the additional charge as the current Meghalaya governor.
During the oath taking ceremony ,top politicians from the state of Meghalaya, including Speaker Metbah Lyngdoh, home minister Lahkmen Rymbui were present.
Meghalaya CM took to twitter and shared a post congratulating BD Mishra on his additional charge.
Congratulations and best wishes to @BrigMishra Ji as he takes charge as the Governor of Meghalaya. Look forward to his counsel and support as we further Meghalaya’s development.
We welcome him to our beautiful State! pic.twitter.com/BHISiVJL36
— Conrad K Sangma (@SangmaConrad) October 4, 2022