AP CM YS Jagan Touches Outgoing Governor’s Feet in Warm Gesture

Vijayawada, February 22 – AP CM YS Jagan bid farewell to outgoing Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan at the Gannavaram airport on Wednesday. In a warm gesture, the Chief Minister touched the feet of the retiring Governor, who he described as a father figure. He also extended his full support to the government of Andhra Pradesh under Governor Harichandan’s successor.

Harichandan has been appointed as the governor of Chhattisgarh by the GOI and left for Raipur on Wednesday. The Chief Minister was accompanied by ministers, senior officials, and people’s representatives to the airport to see off the outgoing Governor.

Former Supreme Court Judge Abdul Nazeer Appointed as the New Governor

Former Supreme Court judge Justice S. Abdul Nazeer has been appointed as the new Governor of Andhra Pradesh. Justice Nazeer, a native of Karnataka, was part of the Constitution bench that delivered the verdict in the Ayodhya case. He had previously served as a judge on the Karnataka High Court and was elevated to the Supreme Court in 2017. Justice Nazeer was also on the full bench that delivered the verdict on the triple talaq controversy, where he was one of the two judges who opposed the majority verdict banning triple talaq.