Shimla, May 08: Retired Justice Vishnu Sadashiv Kokje was today sworn in as the 21st governor of Himachal Pradesh. Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court V K Gupta administered the oath of office to the new governor at an impressive ceremony at Raj Bhavan, official sources said here.

Chief Minister Vir Bhadra Singh and his cabinet colleagues, leaders of opposition and former chief minister P K Dhumal, besides high court judges, senior military, civil and police officers were present on the occasion, they said.
Bureau Report