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66K cops for 19K VIPs security for more than 6 months in 2019 ​ By IANS | Published on ​ Thu, Dec 31 2020 16:27 IST | ​ 0 Views   66K cops for 19K VIPs security for more than 6 months in 2019. Image Source: IANS News New Delhi, Dec 31 : More than 19,000 VIPs were provided round-the-clock police protection for more than six months in 2019 across the country, for which over 66,000 police personnel were deployed. Ministers, members of Parliament (MPs) and Legislative Assemblies (MLAs),...

Over 19K VIPs availed security from 66K policemen for over half of 2019 ​ By Rajnish Singh ( IANS) | Published on ​ Thu, Dec 31 2020 17:36 IST | ​ 0 Views   New Delhi: Heavy police deployment seen at the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway amid threats by various farmers outfits to block it, on Dec 12, 2020. . Image Source: IANS News New Delhi, Dec 31 : Over 19,000 VIPs, including politicians, bureaucrats and judges, across the country were provided police protection for more than six months in ...

By Dr. Nrmala Chandrahasan The Provincial Councils, like the windmills in Cervante’s Don Quixote, are having brickbats thrown at, and cantankerous knights tilting at them. In this piece I would like to answer some of the criticisms made against the Provincial Councils. But before I do so I note that the Prime Minister has announced that the Provincial Council elections will be held once the ground situation is ready for it. This welcome statement puts paid to all the critics, it being general...

Chief Election Commissioner of India Sunil Arora. File   | Photo Credit: PTI The Chief Election Commissioner pointed out that the exercise involved nearly 7.3 crore voters and over 1.06 lakh polling stations. The Election Commission successfully held Assembly polls in Bihar, one of India’s most populous States despite the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and is now preparing to conduct polls in States and Union Territories as per schedule next year, its chief Sunil Arora said summing up 202...