Tamil Nadu BJP chief Annamalai to get Z-category security, 33 CRPF commandos to provide cover

The Tamil Nadu BJP president was accorded Z-category security by the Home Ministry in view of heightened threat concerns.

NewsBharati    13-Jan-2023 10:46:37 AM
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Chennai, January 13: The Ministry of Home Affairs, after an intelligence report, has decided to beef up the security for Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief, Annamalai. Annamalai will be provided Z-category security and 33 commands will be deployed to protect him.
 
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The Z-category security will be provided by the MHA, said sources. Annamalai was earlier provided Y-category protection. A group of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) commandos will provide security cover for the Tamil Nadu BJP chief.
 
 
 
The Tamil Nadu BJP president was accorded Z-category security by the Home Ministry in view of heightened threat concerns. The former IPS officer and Tamil Nadu BJP chief had allegedly received threats from Maoists and religious extremists.

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After evaluating the threats received by Annamalai, the Intelligence Bureau (IB) report recommended that he be provided with Z-category security.A total of 33 CRPF commandos will provide security for the Tamil Nadu BJP chief.