 Gangtok West Bengal Governor M K Narayanan on Apr 6 took oath as the acting Governor of Sikkim as incumbent B P Singh went on leave following his wife's death.
Narayanan was administered the oath of office and secrecy by Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court Justice A H Saikia at Raj Bhavan here on Apr 6th afternoon. Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling, senior army and civil officials were present at the swearing-in ceremony.
The Centre last week appointed Narayanan as the acting Governor of Sikkim for the duration of Governor B P Singh's official leave for about 20 days in the wake of his wife Karuna Singh's death.
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