Arif Mohammed Khan: Outgoing Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan left from Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday (29 December). It was a farewell in which there was neither any ceremony nor any formality. It is noteworthy that the state was already in mourning, as a result of state mourning is occurring in the complete nation as a result of demise of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh. Therefore, neither any elected public consultant got here to the Raj Bhavan of Kerala, nor any senior official bid him farewell.
Two officers had been current as per protocol
During the farewell of outgoing Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan from the state, solely Chief Secretary Sharda Muralitharan and the District Collector paid him a short go to as per protocol and in addition handed over a memento. However, such a departure was not stunning given the strained relations between the Governor and the state authorities over the past 5 years.
SFI protested in the course of the farewell of the Governor
At the identical time, the members of Student Federation of India (SFI) additionally did not enable the farewell of Arif Mohammad Khan to be peaceable. Members of the coed union had been protesting in opposition to the Governor’s alleged interference in the affairs of the college for the final three-four years. As the convoy of the outgoing Governor moved in the direction of the airport, SFI members gathered on the way in which and protested with slogans. On the opposite hand, Arif Mohammad Khan talked to journalists on the airport. Reflecting on his tenure in Kerala, Khan mentioned that his affiliation with Kerala will final all through his life.
,I like Kerala very a lot’
Arif Mohammed Khan, whereas delivering his handle in Malayalam, mentioned, “My tenure in Kerala has ended but Kerala now holds a very special place in my heart and this connection of mine, my association with Kerala will never end. “It has now become a lifelong bond.”
Khan gave his response on not getting farewell
When requested concerning the absence of an official farewell whereas leaving the state, he linked it to the nationwide mourning over the demise of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh. He mentioned, “This was not the right time to organize such a function.”
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