SPG and other levels of security in India: The Government of India based on the recommendations of the Union Home Ministry and the state governments provides various levels of security to VVIPs, VIPs and high-risk individuals, following a detailed assessment of the threat to their lives by the concerned agencies, local police and respective state government.
A plea was moved in the Delhi High Court seeking direction to declare that the Special Protection Group (SPG) shall have absolute power of superintendence for the purpose of discharging its functions in view of the provisions of the SPG Act, 1988.
The petition has sought a direction to all the civil and military authorities to act under the superintendence of SPG, when called upon, to ensure security of the Prime Minister and his family.
A plea has been moved in Delhi High Court seeking direction to declare that the Special Protection Group (SPG) shall have absolute power of superintendence for the purpose of discharging its functions in view of the provisions of the SPG Act, 1988. PM Narendra Modi Security Lapse: Plea in Delhi High Court Seeks Absolute Power of Superintendence to SPG.
A plea has been moved in Delhi High Court seeking direction to declare that the Special Protection Group (SPG) shall have absolute power of superintendence for the purpose of discharging its functions in view of the provisions of the SPG Act, 1988.