{"id":316228,"date":"2019-10-31T09:26:32","date_gmt":"2019-10-31T09:26:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=316228"},"modified":"2019-10-31T09:26:32","modified_gmt":"2019-10-31T09:26:32","slug":"girish-chandra-murmu-takes-oath-as-first-lieutenant-governor-of-jammu-and-kashmir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/girish-chandra-murmu-takes-oath-as-first-lieutenant-governor-of-jammu-and-kashmir\/","title":{"rendered":"Girish Chandra Murmu takes oath as first Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-316229 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/girish.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"519\" height=\"547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/10\/girish.jpg 511w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/10\/girish-284x300.jpg 284w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/10\/girish-398x420.jpg 398w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 519px) 100vw, 519px\" \/>Girish Chandra Murmu on Thursday took oath as the first Lieutenant Governor of the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir following the bifurcation of the state.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The oath was administered by Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court, Gita Mittal in a ceremony at the Raj Bhavan in Srinagar.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The warrant of appointment of Murmu was read out by Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Earlier in the day, RK Mathur was sworn-in as the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Mathur was given a Guard of Honour at the venue by the Ladakh Police. The swearing in ceremony took place in the presence of officials of Leh and Kargil Hill Councils, Army and Para Military forces, religious leaders and Ladakh public.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Girish Chandra Murmu on Thursday took oath as the first Lieutenant Governor of the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir following the bifurcation of the state. The oath was administered by Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court, Gita Mittal in a ceremony at the Raj Bhavan in Srinagar. The warrant of appointment of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":316229,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2016,2009,2014],"tags":[11943,1141],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316228"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=316228"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":316230,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316228\/revisions\/316230"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/316229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=316228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=316228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=316228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}