Dhal Singh Bisen Sworn In as Governor of Uttarakhand

Exam-focused facts from the 19 October 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

Dhal Singh Bisen was sworn in as the new Governor of Uttarakhand on 19 October 2026 at a ceremony held at Lok Bhavan.
He was administered the oath of office and secrecy by Acting Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court Manoj Kumar Tiwari.
Bisen's appointment as Governor was announced by President Murmu on 12 October 2026.