Gautam takes oath as Sikkim Governor at Lok Bhavan

Dushyant Kumar Gautam, newly appointed Governor of Sikkim, formally took the oath of office at a ceremony held at Lok Bhavan in Gangtok on 19 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress/X/@sikkimgovt)

Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang greeted newly appointed Sikkim Governor Dushyant Kumar Gautam at the swearing in ceremony held at Lok Bhavan, Gangtok, on 19 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress/X/@sikkimgovt)

Chief Justice A. Muhamed Mustaque of the Sikkim High Court greeted newly sworn in Governor Dushyant Kumar Gautam at the ceremony held at Lok Bhavan, Gangtok, on 19 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress/X/@sikkimgovt)

Sikkim Governor Dushyant Kumar Gautam is pictured alongside Chief Justice A. Muhamed Mustaque of the Sikkim High Court during the swearing in proceedings at Lok Bhavan, Gangtok, on 19 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress/X/@sikkimgovt)

Dushyant Kumar Gautam was administered the oath of office as Sikkim Governor at Lok Bhavan in Gangtok on 19 October 2026, marking the formal commencement of his tenure as the state's constitutional head. (Photo: NationPress/Video Grab)

After taking the oath of office, Sikkim Governor Dushyant Kumar Gautam signed the official documents at Lok Bhavan, Gangtok, on 19 October 2026, completing the formalities of his swearing in. (Photo: NationPress/Video Grab)

Chief Justice A. Muhamed Mustaque of the Sikkim High Court administered the oath of office to Dushyant Kumar Gautam at the swearing in ceremony held at Lok Bhavan, Gangtok, on 19 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Video Grab)

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