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Centre withdraws security cover to KCR

September 04 2015 at 13:23 409 KCR Security Telangana Union Home Ministry

The Union Home Ministry has withdrawn security cover to Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao and 30 other VIPs.

Eight family members of former Union Minister Susheel Kumar Shinde, former Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar, former Union Minister D Raja, former Chief Justice of India P Sathasivam, NHRC chairperson KG Balakrishnan, Uttarakhand Governor KK Paul and Industrialist Naveen Jindal were in the list.

In a communique released today, Home Ministry said that concerned state governments will provide security to the VIPs. The Ministry said that it took a decision to withdraw security cover after examining threat perception.

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