Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan gets Z+ security, says- ‘never asked’ – Gudstory

The Union Home Ministry on Saturday said CRPF’s Z security cover has been extended to Governor Arif Mohammed Khan, who staged a surprise roadside protest against the SFI’s black flag protest against his convoy in Kerala today when he was en route. Were in. For a function in the state.

The CRPF will soon take over the security of the Kerala Governor, who was till now getting state category security.

Announcing this, the Governor posted on social media platform X, “Union Home Ministry has informed Kerala Raj Bhavan that Z security cover of CRPF is being extended to the Honorable Governor and Kerala Raj Bhavan.”

Earlier he blamed Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan for the “anarchy” in the state, saying, “I had to attend a meeting at 11 in the morning. When I reached here, some people tried to hit my car. If anyone had shown up, So I don’t have any problem.” Flag from a distance.

But if anyone comes near my car I will get down. There were police officers here and my only question is why they allowed the protesters to attack the car. Khan said, I am not blaming the police because it is the Chief Minister of the state who is promoting anarchy in the state.

‘Against security protocol…’, CM Vijayan

Meanwhile, the CM in a press conference termed handing over the Governor’s security to CRPF as ‘strange’.

Vijayan also said that Governor Khan stepping out of his vehicle was against security protocol and he should not have done so.

He further said that Governor Khan is repeatedly adopting a stance contrary to democratic principles.

(with agency input)

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Published: 27 January 2024, 07:12 PM IST