BJP's Dinesh Sharma appointed as Lieutenant Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- BJP Rajya Sabha MP Dinesh Sharma was appointed Lieutenant Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Saturday.
- Sharma, 62, will succeed Admiral DK Joshi retd, who has held the post since 8 October 2017.
- He thanked President Murmu, PM Modi, and Home Minister Amit Shah in a post on X after the announcement.
- Sharma's term as Rajya Sabha vice chairperson was set to end on 25 November.
Source: indiatoday.in
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