Ramesh Bais was administered the oath of office and secrecy by Acting Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court S V Gangapurwala
He took oath in Marathi at Raj Bhavan. State Chief Minister Eknath Shinde was present at the swearing-in ceremony
Bais and his wife Rambai Bais arrived at Raj Bhavan in Mumbai on Friday and were accorded a grand welcome by staff and officials
Bhagat Singh Koshyari, who served as the Maharashtra governor from September 2019, resigned last week after a controversial tenure
Koshyari was given a guard of honour by an Indian Navy contingent in Raj Bhavan on Friday
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