Maharashtra POLITICS: The turmoil in the Mahayuti government of Maharashtra is not stopping. Ever since the government was formed, Shiv Sena’s displeasure is being seen on one thing or the other. Now once again there is news of the leaders of the Shinde faction being angry.
Actually, the security of Shiv Sena MLAs and leaders has been reduced, due to which there is displeasure in Shiv Sena. Shiv Sena MLAs and leaders had Y category security. Now only one police personnel will be there for the security of Shiv Sena MLAs.
That’s why security was reduced
An official, without disclosing his name, said that in view of the change in the government, the security of some political leaders has been reduced. In the changed political scenario, most political leaders do not have the same threat perception as before. The official further said that in view of this, their security cover has been reduced.
Security was increased in view of the threat
Let us tell you that in the year 2022, some rebel Shiv Sena MLAs who joined the camp of Eknath Shinde faction were provided enhanced security in view of the threat to them. He said that as ministers in the Shinde-led government (June 2022-November 2024), some of them had ‘Y’ category security.
He said that it is a routine practice of the state police to assess the threat perception of prominent political figures and they are provided security on the basis of intelligence reports.
Their security was increased
At the same time, police officials said on Monday (February 17) that all the cabinet members and state ministers of Maharashtra, except Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and his two deputies, have been provided Y-plus security with escort vehicles after reviewing their threat.