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Published 13:41 IST, July 31st 2024

Lakshman Prasad Acharya Sworn in as Manipur Governor

Lakshman Prasad Acharya took oath as Manipur's governor, urging cooperation for peace and prosperity.

Lakshman Prasad Acharya sworn in as Assam Governor | Image: X/@Laxmanacharya54

Imphal: Lakshman Prasad Acharya was on Wednesday sworn in as the governor of Manipur.

Acharya was administered the oath of office by Chief Justice of Manipur High Court Siddharth Mridul during a function at the Raj Bhavan here.

Talking to reporters after taking oath, he urged people "to come forward with open minds and cooperate with each other to ensure peace and prosperity for Manipur".

Acharya landed in Imphal on Tuesday and was welcomed by Chief Minister N Biren Singh.

Updated 13:59 IST, July 31st 2024

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