US attorney general says Maduro, wife to face criminal charges after indictment in New York
Caracas (AP): US Attorney General Pam Bondi says deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, will face criminal charges after an indictment in New York.
Bondi vowed in a social media post that the couple will “soon face the full wrath of American justice on American soil in American courts.”
Maduro was indicted in 2020 in New York, but it was not previously known that his wife had been.
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R N Ravi takes oath as 22nd governor of West Bengal
Kolkata (PTI): Former IPS officer R N Ravi took oath as the 22nd governor of West Bengal at a ceremony in Lok Bhavan on Thursday morning.
He was administered the oath by Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court, Sujoy Paul, in the presence of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Assembly Speaker Biman Banerjee, senior minister and Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim and Left Front chairman Biman Bose.
No leader from the opposition BJP camp, however, was present at the programme.
Several senior bureaucrats, including Chief Secretary Nandini Chakravorty and senior police officers, also attended the event.
Ravi was appointed the governor of West Bengal following the resignation of his predecessor C V Ananda Bose on March 5.
Ravi had earlier served as the governor of Nagaland, Meghalaya and Tamil Nadu.
