Z Category Security Cover
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Nitish Kumar will continue to receive Z+ security cover even after stepping down as Bihar CM
Bihar | Apr 02, 2026, 09:47 AM ISTThe Special Branch of the Home Department in the state has issued an order to this effect. The order stated that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is entitled to security cover under the Bihar Special Security Act, 2000.
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Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva's security upgraded to Z category: Here's why
India | Apr 28, 2025, 10:56 PM ISTIn Z category cover, a security detail of 20 to 22 personnel, including four to six commandos and police personnel will be provided.
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Rekha Gupta granted Z-Category security: Do you know who gets it and how many have it? Details
Delhi | Feb 20, 2025, 12:10 PM ISTRekha Gupta, Delhi's new Chief Minister, has been granted Z-category security. Find out what Z-security includes, who qualifies, its cost, and the latest list of individuals under this security cover.
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Dalai Lama gets Z-category security cover across India following threat reports
India | Feb 14, 2025, 03:45 PM ISTDalai Lama security: The Union Home Ministry has directed the VIP security wing of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to take charge of the 89-year-old leader.
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Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar gets 'Z' category CRPF security cover: Sources
India | Apr 09, 2024, 01:37 PM ISTAll eyes are on Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar as he is shouldering a big responsibility to conduct free and fair Lok Sabha elections and assembly polls in four states. Considering the threat to him, the Centre increased its security for his safety in the election season.
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's security cover upgraded to Z-category: Here's why
India | Oct 12, 2023, 06:49 PM ISTThe Ministry of Home Affairs increased security based on the Intelligence Bureau (IB) threat report. Earlier, Jaishankar was accorded with Z-category security.
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Centre accords 'Z-plus' security to Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann amid Khalistan-related threat
India | May 25, 2023, 04:21 PM ISTRecently, 'Waris Punjab De' chief and Khalistan sympathiser Amritpal Singh was arrested from the Moga district of Punjab. Subsequently, Khalistani groups' activities increased in Punjab which posed a security threat to Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann.
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Azam Khan seeks 'Z' category security, says 'I face many threats due to all cases filed against me'
India | Jul 25, 2022, 07:53 AM ISTAzam Khan was released in May on bail after being lodged in Sitapur jail for almost 27 months.
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Centre withdraws Z-category security of former Bengal minister and TMC leader Rajib Banerjee
India | Dec 22, 2021, 06:07 PM ISTRajib Banerjee contested the West Bengal polls as a BJP candidate from the Domjur constituency and lost to the TMC candidate. He returned to TMC after a nine-month stint with BJP.
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Plumber averts major accident, prevents derailment of train in Uttar Pradesh
India | Aug 30, 2020, 10:41 AM ISTIn a miraculous incident, an alert plumber helped in averting a major train accident in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad district. The incident took place on Saturday.
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India records highest single-day spike of 78,761 COVID-19 cases; tally crosses 35-lakh mark
India | Aug 30, 2020, 10:03 AM ISTIndia on Sunday recorded as many as 78,761 new coronavirus cases and 948 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to Union health ministry data. India's Covid-19 tally crossed 35 lakh-mark with Maharashtra recording the highest number of cases.
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Mahant Nritya Gopal Das, head of Ram Janambhoomi Nyas, gets 'Z' category security
India | Jan 10, 2020, 09:47 PM ISTMahant Nritya Gopal Das, who heads the Ram Janambhoomi Nyas, will now be given "Z" category security. The Mahant, till now, enjoyed "Y" category security.
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Manmohan Singh under CRPF's Z+ security cover from Monday
India | Sep 16, 2019, 08:39 PM ISTDays after his Special Protection Group (SPG) cover was withdrawn, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday got protective cover from CRPF commandos in the downgraded Z+ category.
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Jharkhand Speaker given 'Z' category security cover
India | Mar 05, 2014, 07:03 AM ISTRanchi : Jharkhand Assembly Speaker has been put in the Z category security after elevating the position of the office in the list of protocol.Parliamentary Affairs Minister Rajendra Prasad Singh yesterday informed the House on