“I took a aware resolution to place in my papers, the explanations of which can stay confidential until the suitable time arrives,” West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose mentioned. File
| Photograph Credit score: PTI
C.V. Ananda Bose, who resigned as Governor of West Bengal on March 5, on Sunday (March 8, 2026) mentioned that his resignation was a “aware resolution”.
Refuting strategies that his exit was sudden and abrupt, the previous West Bengal Governor mentioned that he had been given sufficient alternative to determine for himself what the suitable time to stop must be. “I’ve taken a aware resolution to resign. The explanations for this can stay confidential until the suitable time comes,” Mr. Bose instructed media individuals in Kolkata.
“I knew the day I assumed the workplace {that a} time would come after I must vacate it,” Mr. Bose mentioned. “I spent over 1,200 days within the workplace. That’s equal to scoring 12 centuries on the cricket discipline. The principles of the sport embrace realizing when it ends,” Mr. Bose mentioned, drawing a parallel between his stint as Governor and the sport of cricket.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has expressed concern over the sudden exit of Mr. Bose forward of the upcoming Meeting election within the State. Mr. Bose had been compelled to stop by the Union Dwelling Ministry, she alleged.
Mr. Bose’s resignation seems sudden as he grew to become a voter in West Bengal on February 27, 2026.
Calling himself a “proud voter of Bengal”, Mr. Bose mentioned he would return to forged his vote in the course of the State Meeting election. The previous Governor additionally mentioned that he would vacate the West Bengal Lok Bhavan premises by Monday (March 9, 2026).
On the anguish expressed by President Droupadi Murmu over alleged violation of protocol throughout her go to to Darjeeling, the previous Governor evaded any direct response. “The President may be very skilled, balanced, and an especially dignified particular person. She will need to have had her causes for saying what she mentioned. However I’m nobody to touch upon what the President mentioned,” Mr. Bose mentioned.
Mr. Bose was appointed Governor in November 2022 after former West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar was appointed the then Vice-President of India. He will probably be succeeded by R.N. Ravi, who has served as Governor of Tamil Nadu.
Revealed – March 08, 2026 03:21 pm IST
