Winter Session: Congress demands restoration of SPG cover to Gandhis in RS
New Delhi, Nov 20 (UNI) The Congress Party on Wednesday raised the issue of withdrawal of Special Protection Group (SPG) to the former prime minister Manmohan Singh, Congress president Sonia Gandhi, general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Rahul Gandhi in Rajya Sabha and urged the Government to restore it immediately.
UPA never removed SPG cover of Vajpayee, says Congress accusing BJP of playing 'partisan politics'
New Delhi/IBNS: Raising the issue of removal of the Gandhi family's Special Protection Group (SPG) cover, Congress Rajya Sabha MP Anand Sharma on Wednesday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of playing "partisan politics".
Cong, DMK members stage walkout from Lok Sabha over withdrawal of Gandhi family's SPG cover
New Delhi/UNI: Congress and DMK members on Tuesday staged a walkout from Lok Sabha during the Zero Hour over withdrawal of Special Protection Group (SPG) cover of the Gandhi family.
Congress attacks government over removal of Gandhi family's SPG cover in Lok Sabha
New Delhi/IBNS: The Congress on Tuesday hit out at the government over the removal of Special Protection Group (SPG) cover of the Gandhi family in Lok Sabha.
After removal of SPG cover, CRPF takes helm of security for Gandhis
New Delhi/IBNS : After the Centre withdrew SPG cover for the Gandhi family, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), which has a special VVIP security unit, is now providing security to UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and her two children-Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.
Modi government is compromising Gandhi family's security by withdrawing SPG cover: Congress
New Delhi, Nov 8 (UNI) Reacting sharply to the India government's decision to withdraw SPG cover available to members of the Gandhi family, the Congress on Friday said that the BJP government is "compromising the lives of family members of two former Prime Ministers who died due to acts of terror and violence".
Indian government removes SPG cover of Gandhi family
New Delhi/UNI/IBNS: In an unprecedented decision, the NDA Government on Friday removed the Special Protection Group (SPG) security cover granted to UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and her two children, Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, sources said.
Former PM Manmohan Singh loses SPG security cover
New Delhi, Aug 26 (UNI): The Special Protection Group (SPG) - the elite security cover provided to proximate security to the Prime Minister of India and former Prime Ministers of India, was withdrawn from Manmohan Singh citing routine assessment after taking reviews from all agencies.