Bihar bids farewell to Governor RL Bhatia

Outgoing Bihar Governor RL Bhatia is being given ceremonial send off at the state hanger of the Patna airport on June 28, 2009.

Governor Bhatia was presented a guard of honour in the presence of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his cabinet colleagues, top bureaucrats and senior policemen. Bhatia left for Delhi on Saturday. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar presented a bouquet to Bhatia and lauded his efforts in reforming the higher education in the state.
Bhaita is replaced by former Assam Minister Debanand Konwar as Governor of Bihar.
Photo: Aftab Alam Siddiqui