Raj Bhavan says decision taken late on Monday afternoon in the wake of rising dengue cases in state pockets and to not further burden an already cash-strapped state
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According to sources in the Governor's secretariat, Raj Bhavan officials had completed all preparations for the swearing-in ceremony which was slated to be held on Saturday afternoon.
The responsibility for the ceremony is with the governor but as a convention, he delegates it to the Speaker, who in turn conducts the swearing-in. In this case, the state government was not informed and the MLA reportedly was contacted directly, a source said
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