Ahead of Lok sabha elections, the Central government provided 'Z' category Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) security to Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar across the country, according to official sources on Tuesday.
President of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ally Apna Dal (Sonelal), Patel, is currently being provided 'Y+' category security cover by the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) across India.
In the letter dated October 25, Naidu brought to the court's notice a few untoward incidents that occurred in and around the central jail in the recent past which may endanger his 'life and limb despite being a Z+ category security protectee.
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has accorded Z category Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) security cover to BJP leader and former chief minister of Karnataka BS Yediyurappa.
The Ministry has ordered the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to provide 'Z' category security cover to Amit Jogi and 'X' category security cover to the other 23 leaders.
The Central government has upgraded the security cover of External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar from the 'Y' category to 'Z', official sources said on Thursday.
The Centre has provided 'Z+' category armed Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) security cover to former People's Democratic Party leader and Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari, top government sources said.
As per recent MHA order, Annamalai will be accorded 'Z' category Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) round-the-clock armed security cover during his stay in Tamil Nadu and his journey outside the state.
Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has provided 'Z+' category Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) security to West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose, sources said.