New Delhi, June 22
The Center has provided Z+ security of CRPF commandos to NDA’s presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu. Officials gave this information on Wednesday.
A senior official told PTI that the armed squad took over the security of 64-year-old Murmu in the early hours of Wednesday.
BJP president JP Nadda announced the candidature of party leader Murmu from Odisha, who served as the governor of Jharkhand, at a press conference on Monday night after a meeting of the party’s parliamentary board, attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other senior citizens. leaders were involved.
Officials said that soon after this announcement, the Union Home Ministry directed the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to deploy its VIP security team to assume the responsibility of protecting Murmu.