Centre grants Y category security to Serum Institute CEO Adar Poonawalla amid threats over Covishield supplies
Adar Poonawalla, the CEO of Serum Institute of India (SII) gets Y category security cover from the Centre
BusinessToday.In | April 29, 2021 | Updated 09:22 IST
CEO of Serum Institute of India Adar Poonawalla
Chief Executive Officer of the Pune-based Serum Institute of India Adar Poonawalla will get Y category security from the Centre. The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) will provide this security cover to Poonawalla.
This decision by the Union government came after the director, government and regulatory affairs at Serum Institute of India Prakash Kumar Singh wrote to the Union Home Minister Amit Shah on April 16.