Kerala Raj Bhavan emphasizes official visits require Chief Minister's authorization amid Governor-CM tensions.

The Kerala Raj Bhavan has stated that government officers require authorization from the Chief Minister for official visits, following remarks by Governor Arif Mohammed Khan about unauthorized visits. Officers are welcome for personal matters, but official visits must be approved by the CM. This clarification comes amid tensions between the Governor and Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan regarding allegations of gold smuggling and the Governor's authority in summoning officials.

October 12, 2024
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