New Delhi: Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal on Wednesday submitted his resignation to President Ram Nath Kovind. Baijal has served tenure of more than five years and four months, according to sources.
Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal resigns
Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal on Wednesday submitted his resignation to President Ram Nath Kovind.
Anil Baijal resigned
A 1969 batch IAS officer from the AGMUT (Arunachal Pradesh-Goa-Mizoram and Union Territory) cadre, he served as 21st Lt Governor of Delhi for a period of five years and four months from December 31, 2016 to May 18, 2022.
As the Lt Governor, he had been at loggerheads with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over several issues. Baijal had also served as Union Home Secretary during the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government.
Last Updated : May 18, 2022, 7:36 PM IST