Manipur, Kerala, Bihar get new Governors

Former Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla has been appointed the Governor of strife-torn Manipur, ex-Army chief Vijay Kumar Singh is the new Mizoram Governor while Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan has been shifted to Bihar as part of gubernatorial appointments effected by President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday (December 24, 2024).

Bihar Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar has been named the Governor of Kerala in place of Mr. Khan, according to the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Arif Mohammed Khan has been appointed as Bihar Governor, the Rashtrapati Bhavan said in a statement.