Kolkata, Former Governor CV Ananda Bose on Wednesday described his successor RN Ravi as a “very competent particular person” and stated adopting the “center path” can be the very best method whereas coping with a politically delicate state like West Bengal.
Speaking to PTI earlier than leaving the town for New Delhi, Bose stated Ravi, whom he described as a buddy from Kerala, was well-versed in administration and able to taking unbiased choices.
“My successor is a buddy of mine. We have been collectively within the state of Kerala. He was within the IPS, and I’m an IAS. He’s a really competent particular person, very well-versed in administration,” Bose stated.
“I do not suppose he wants my recommendation. He himself is competent to resolve for himself. However in a state like Bengal, I’d say the center path is the very best to undertake,” he added.
Bose resigned because the governor on March 5, slicing quick his tenure abruptly, a transfer that triggered political reactions within the state.
Quickly after, the Centre named Ravi as his alternative.
Reacting to the event, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee termed Bose’s removing earlier than completion of his time period an “injustice” to him and alleged that the choice was politically motivated.
Banerjee had additionally expressed shock over the event, saying Bose might have continued within the put up as his tenure nonetheless had time left.
Bose, nonetheless, maintained that his determination to step down was taken after cautious consideration.
“The choice to resign was acutely aware. The elements are multifaceted. I took a call after weighing the professionals and cons of every little thing,” he stated.
Through the interview, Bose additionally mirrored on his tenure within the state and stated he tried to operate throughout the constitutional framework whereas sustaining a balanced relationship with the elected authorities.
The previous governor stated, regardless of stepping down from workplace, he would proceed to take care of his affiliation with the individuals of Bengal and go to the state sooner or later.
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