Purohit resigns as Punjab Guv, cites 'personal reasons'
Hindustan Times|February 04, 2024
Banwarilal Purohit (83) on Saturday resigned from the post of Punjab governor as well as administrator of the Union territory of Chandigarh, citing personal reasons, in a development that came a day after he met Union home minister Amit Shah in New Delhi.
Vishal Rambani
Purohit resigns as Punjab Guv, cites 'personal reasons'

"Due to personal reasons and certain other commitments, I tender my resignation from post of governor and administrator of UT Chandigarh. Please accept the same and oblige," Purohit wrote in his resignation letter to President Droupadi Murmu.

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