RV Arlekar named Tamil Nadu governor, Kerala gets Om Prakash Mathur as President Murmu makes fresh appointments

President Droupadi Murmu on Monday made fresh appointments for governors of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, Sikkim and Uttarakhand.

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RV Arlekar has been named as the Governor of Tamil Nadu, while Prakash Mathur has been appointed the Governor of Kerala after President Droupadi Murmu made fresh appointments on Monday.

Other appointments include Braj Mohan Ram as Governor of Odisha, Dr. Sudha Yadav as Governor of Karnataka, Dr. Dhal Singh Bisen as Governor of Uttarakhand and Dushyant Gautam as Governor of Sikkim, according to a government statement.

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