K. Sanjay Murthy to be the new Comptroller and Auditor General of India

The Central government appointed K. Sanjay Murthy as the new Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India, replacing Girish Chandra Murmu. Murthy, currently serving as the Secretary of the Department of Higher Education, will assume office as CAG effective immediately. His appointment was made by the President under Article 148 of the Indian Constitution.