NEW DELHI : Newly appointed Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday called on President Ram Nath Kovind and Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu.
In a tweet, the Rashtrapati Bhavan said, ”Mr Manoj Sinha, Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, called on President Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan.”
Mr Sinha also called on Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu at the Vice President’s house.
”Mr Manoj Sinha, Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, called on the Vice President at Upa-Rashtrapati Nivas today,”the Vice president’s office said in a tweet.
This is mr Sinha’s first meeting with the President and the Vice president since his appointment as the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir .
Mr Sinha was last week appointed to the top post in the union territory. He succeeded G C Murmu as lieutenant governor of Jammu and Kashmir who stepped down on Wednesday evening after more than nine months in the seat.
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