Ramesh Bais sworn-in as 18th Tripura Governor

Former Union minister Ramesh Bais has taken oath as the 18th governor of Tripura. His oath was administered by Justice Sanjay Karol in the presence of CM Biplab Kumar Deb. Bais was also accorded the guard of honour at old Raj Bhavan building in Agartala.

Agartala (Tripura): Ramesh Bais, a seven-time MP from Chhattisgarh's Raipur and former Union minister, was on Monday sworn in as the 18th governor of Tripura.

CM Biplab Kumar Deb was also present on the occasion

The Chief Justice of Tripura High Court, Justice Sanjay Karol, administered the oath of office to Bais in the presence of Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb and senior officials of the administration.

Bais (71), who succeeded Kaptan Singh Solanki, was accorded the guard of honour at the lawn of the old Raj Bhavan building here.

Bais was accorded the guard of honour at old Raj Bhavan building in Agartala

Speaking on the occasion, the governor said that he would work for the all-round development of the state.

The chief minister said that he had known Bais since 1999 and the new governor's experiences will be beneficial for the state.

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