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Congress shortlists names of new Governors

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New Delhi, Apr 28: Congress core group shortlisted the names of new Governors on Saturday, that includes the names of RK Dhawan, Ex-SPG chief BV Wanchoo, Ex-Rail Minister Jaffer Sharief and Ex-Speaker of MP Srinivas Tiwari, said sources.

On Friday, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh along with Party President Sonia Gandhi met amid speculationd that a number of states in the country would see changes of Governors.

The others in the meeting included Home Minister P Chidambaram, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, External Affairs Minister SM Krishna and Ahmed Patel, Sonia Gandhi.

While the post of Governor is lying vacant in Kerala and Rajasthan, the tenures of Governors in Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Uttar Pradesh and New Delhi are coming to an end.

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