NEW DELHI: President Pranab Mukherjee has accepted the resignation of B.V. Wanchoo as the Goa governor, an official statement said Monday.
"The president has accepted the resignation of Bharat Vir Wanchoo as governor of Goa and has appointed Margaret Alva, governor of Rajasthan, to discharge the functions of the governor of Goa, in addition to her own duties, until regular arrangements for the office of the governor of Goa are made," the statement said.