Srinagar, March 13 -- Vinai Kumar Saxena on Friday took oath as the 4th Lieutenant Governor of the union Territory of Ladakh at a ceremony held at the Arya Nagarjuna Auditorium of the Central Institute of Buddhist Studies in Choglamsar.
An official spokesman said the oath of office and secrecy was administered by the Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, Justice Arun Palli. Earlier, Chief Secretary Ashish Kundra read out the warrant of appointment issued by the President of India, following which Saxena signed the charge certificate.
Saxena succeeds Kavinder Gupta as the Lieutenant Governor of the union Territory of Ladakh. Following the swearing-in ceremony, Saxena was accorded a ceremonial guard of honour by t...