<p>Gangtok, July 31: Senior <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/bjp">BJP</a> leader Om Prakash Mathur on Wednesday took oath as the 16th governor of Sikkim.</p>.<p>He was administered the oath of office by Sikkim High Court Chief Justice Biswanath Somadder during a function held at the Raj Bhavan here.</p>.Santosh Kumar Gangwar sworn in as Jharkhand Governor.<p>Mathur, 72, succeeds Lakshman Prasad Acharya, who has been made the Assam Governor.</p>.<p>Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang, other ministers and senior officials were present at the function.</p>.<p>Mathur is also a former member of the Rajya Sabha. </p>
<p>Gangtok, July 31: Senior <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/bjp">BJP</a> leader Om Prakash Mathur on Wednesday took oath as the 16th governor of Sikkim.</p>.<p>He was administered the oath of office by Sikkim High Court Chief Justice Biswanath Somadder during a function held at the Raj Bhavan here.</p>.Santosh Kumar Gangwar sworn in as Jharkhand Governor.<p>Mathur, 72, succeeds Lakshman Prasad Acharya, who has been made the Assam Governor.</p>.<p>Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang, other ministers and senior officials were present at the function.</p>.<p>Mathur is also a former member of the Rajya Sabha. </p>