INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Puducherry: Telangana Guv Tamilisai Soundararajan, who has been provided additional charge of Puducherry, will be sworn-in at a function in
Raj Nivas here on Thursday
An interaction from the government stated that she will be sworn in at 9 am
She has been published as Lt Guv incharge after former IPS officer Kiran Bedi was removed from office through a Governmental order on
Tuesday.Bedi was the Lt Governor here since May 2016
Soundararajan arrived here today evening and sources stated she offered praise at a Pillayar temple in the neighbourhood of Raj Nivas
Chief Minister V Narayanasamy, accompanied by Deputy Speaker M N R Balan and Federal government whip R K R Anandaraman satisfied her at Raj
Nivas and felicitated her
A delegation of lawmakers coming from the opposition and headed by leader of the opposition and previous Chief Minister N Rangasamy (AINRC)
contacted her and provided bouquets.Earlier, an official of the union area turned over the warrant of consultation to the Telangana Governor
Krishna Kumar Singh, Spl.Resident Commissioner, Puducherry, contacted the Telangana Governor at Raj Bhavan and turned over the Warrant of
Appointment to release the responsibilities as the Lt Guv of Pondicherry, a Raj Bhavan press communique said in Hyderabad
Puducherry has actually had four women as Lt Guv earlier, consisting of Kiran Bedi
This is the very first time in the history of Puducherry that a Tamil speaking individual has actually been posted as Lt Guv
Outgoing Lt Governor Kiran Bedi was given a goodbye guard of honour by Puducherry Police outside Raj Nivas.Sources stated Bedi however would
remain in Raj Nivas based on her desire till Saturday.
