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Sikkim youth oppose Dushyant Gautam’s appointment as Governor

Summary by EastMojo
Youths and concerned citizens with no political affiliation staged a peaceful dharna at the District Administrative Centre in Gangtok opposing the appointment of senior BJP leader Dushyant Kumar Gautam as Sikkim Governor, demanding that the Centre defer his appointment until the ongoing CBI investigation into the alleged VIP angle in the 2022 Ankita Bhandari murder case is completed.

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Dushyant Kumar Gautam | The people and students of the state are strongly opposing the appointment of senior BJP leader Dushyant Kumar Gautam as the Governor of Sikkim. He has been accused in the murder case of a young woman. In this context, the protesters are demanding that the Center stop his appointment as the Governor until the CBI investigation is completed.

Gangtok: The Central government has appointed senior BJP leader Dushyant Kumar Gautam as the Governor of Sikkim, while the CBI investigation into the controversial Ankita Bhandari murder case in Uttarakhand is progressing.

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EastMojo broke the news on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
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