Which former Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh has been reassigned as the Governor of Himachal Pradesh?

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The correct answer is Option D: Kavinder Gupta. Kavinder Gupta, Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, resigned after serving less than a year in office. Vinai Kumar Saxena, Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, has been appointed as the new Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh. Kavinder Gupta has been reassigned as Governor of Himachal Pradesh. The leadership change is part of a broader gubernatorial reshuffle across states and Union Territories. Kavinder Gupta assumed office as the third Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh in July 2025. BD Mishra was the second Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, serving before Kavinder Gupta. RK Mathur was the first Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh after the 2019 reorganisation. Ladakh became a Union Territory without a legislative assembly under the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019. The Lieutenant Governor administers Union Territories without a legislative assembly and is appointed by the President of India. Kavinder Gupta is a senior BJP leader from Jammu with prior association with the RSS. He served as Mayor of Jammu for three consecutive terms. Kavinder Gupta also served as Speaker of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly.

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RK Mathur

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Vinai Kumar Saxena

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BD Mishra

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Which former Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh has been reassigned as the Governor of Himachal Pradesh?

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