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Who among the following has been sworn in as the first Lieutenant Governor of Leh-Ladakh?
Question

Who among the following has been sworn in as the first Lieutenant Governor of Leh-Ladakh?

A.

Dr. Pawan Kotwal

B.

Radhakrishna Mathur

C.

Umang Narula

D.

Ajit Kumar Sahu

Correct option is B

The correct answer is: (b) Radhakrishna Mathur
Explanation:
Radhakrishna Mathur was sworn in as the first Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Ladakh on 31 October 2019, when Ladakh was officially carved out from Jammu & Kashmir as a separate Union Territory following the abrogation of Article 370.
Information Booster:
  • The oath was administered by Justice Gita Mittal, the Chief Justice of the Jammu & Kashmir High Court, in a ceremony held at Sindhu Sanskriti Kendra, Leh.

  • Prior to this, Mathur served as the Chief Information Commissioner of India and held various key positions in the Indian Administrative Service.

  • ​Leh serves as the administrative capital of the Union Territory of Ladakh.

  • The UT comprises two districtsLeh and Kargil.

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