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Outgoing Punjab governor Banwarilal Purohit.

Replacing Governor Purohit, BJP extends olive branch to Mann

July 31, 2024, 08:47 PM - 2 min read

Punjab happens to be a border state with distinct and multiple challenges. The government of India apparently did not want there to be any confrontation between the Chief Minister and the Governor in this state. This can be one of the reasons for his premature replacement.

Banwarilal Purohit Resigns As Punjab Guv, Gulab Chand Kataria Becomes Punjab Guv.

President Murmu appoints new governors for several states

July 28, 2024, 07:58 AM - 2 min read

President Droupadi Murmu has accepted the resignation of Banwarilal Purohit from his position as the Governor of Punjab and the Administrator of the Union Territory of Chandigarh. Along with this acceptance, several new governors have been appointed across various states in the country.

Image of Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit.

They said 'accept nahi karenge': Punjab Governor Purohit on his resignation

March 7, 2024, 02:34 PM - 2 min read

Breaking the silence on his resignation, he said, “They said ‘accept nahi karenge’ (will not be accepted) so I am here. I wanted to go purely for family reasons. My wife came from Nagpur and went after 10 days. I wanted to go for my family…for no other reason.”

Ruckus in Punjab Assembly; Cong MLAs raise protesting farmers' issue; disrupts Gov's address

March 1, 2024, 12:07 PM - 2 min read

As soon as the governor began delivering his address, Punjab Congress chief Amrinder Singh Raja Warring raised the farmers' issue and said that homage be paid to Shubhkaran Singh - 21-year-old who died during clashes between the protesting farmers and Haryana security personnel.