Rajasthan Governor Margaret Alva meets Narendra Modi

Rajasthan Governor Margaret Alva on Tuesday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here amid reports that a number of Governors appointed by the previous UPA government may be asked to quit.

"It was a courtesy call," a PMO statement said without giving any further details on the meeting Alva had with Modi at his residence.

The meeting took place amid reports that a number of Governors appointed by the UPA government may be asked to quit.

Sources said Alva has sought a meeting with President Pranab Mukherjee.