The wife of a Haryana-Kargil martyr became the Governor of Karnataka: She defeated Rao Inderjit Singh by 1.39 lakh votes, PM Modi had suggested the name.

President Droupadi Murmu appointed new Governors in 6 states on Monday. This includes Dr. Sudha Yadav, a senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party and former MP residing in Gurugram, Haryana, who has been appointed as the new Governor of Karnataka. She will replace the current Governor, Thawar Chand Gehlot. The BJP's most powerful policy-making bodies, the 'Central Parliamentary Board' and the 'Central Election Committee',