Wednesday, May 20, 2026
32.1 C
New Delhi

Political Row: Centre May Upgrade Raghav Chadha’s Security Cover Amid Political Speculation

A major political development is emerging around Aam Aadmi Party leader Raghav Chadha, with reports suggesting that the central government may upgrade his security to Z-category in Delhi and Punjab. According to sources, while Punjab authorities have recently withdrawn his security cover, the Centre is now considering providing Z-category protection in key regions and Y-plus security in other parts of the country. The proposal is reportedly moving quickly through official channels and may receive final approval within the next 24 hours. This potential shift has triggered political speculation about Raghav Chadha’s future positioning, especially in the context of upcoming electoral dynamics in Punjab politics. Observers suggest that the move could intensify political debate between AAP and opposition parties, as security decisions often carry broader political interpretations. However, officials have not confirmed any political implications, stating that security assessments are based on threat evaluation. The development is being closely watched as it may influence political narratives ahead of future elections in Punjab.

Go to Source

Hot this week

Gukesh or Sindarov? Praggnanandhaa refuses to name outright favourite for World Championship: ‘No one knows…’

D Gukesh is set to defend his world title against Candidates winner Javokhir Sindarov later this year. And when asked to pick a favourite between the two for the World Championship showdown, R Praggnanandhaa maintained a neutral tone. Read More

Iran Israel War Live Updates: Trump warns Iran could face another ‘big hit’ as tensions escalate

Iran-Israel War Live Updates: Donald Trump said Washington was close to launching another strike on Iran before delaying the move for diplomacy, as Tehran warned any new attack could trigger “new fronts” Go to Source Read More

Farmers, women, youth ‘at core’ of governance, FM slams Rahul

NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday hit out at leader of the opposition, Rahul Gandhi, and dismissed charges of ‘crony capitalism’. Read More

What happened between Adin Ross and Anthony Fantano after Drake mentioned the streamer in Iceman lyrics?

What happened between Adin Ross and Anthony Fantano after Drake mentioned the streamer in Iceman lyrics? Read More

Standards for fuel blends up to E30 notified

NEW DELHI: Govt has notified a new standard for higher ethanol-petrol blends — E22, E25, E27 and E30 fuels — paving the way for blending of ethanol in petrol beyond the current 20% level. Read More

Topics

Gukesh or Sindarov? Praggnanandhaa refuses to name outright favourite for World Championship: ‘No one knows…’

D Gukesh is set to defend his world title against Candidates winner Javokhir Sindarov later this year. And when asked to pick a favourite between the two for the World Championship showdown, R Praggnanandhaa maintained a neutral tone. Read More

Iran Israel War Live Updates: Trump warns Iran could face another ‘big hit’ as tensions escalate

Iran-Israel War Live Updates: Donald Trump said Washington was close to launching another strike on Iran before delaying the move for diplomacy, as Tehran warned any new attack could trigger “new fronts” Go to Source Read More

Farmers, women, youth ‘at core’ of governance, FM slams Rahul

NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday hit out at leader of the opposition, Rahul Gandhi, and dismissed charges of ‘crony capitalism’. Read More

What happened between Adin Ross and Anthony Fantano after Drake mentioned the streamer in Iceman lyrics?

What happened between Adin Ross and Anthony Fantano after Drake mentioned the streamer in Iceman lyrics? Read More

Standards for fuel blends up to E30 notified

NEW DELHI: Govt has notified a new standard for higher ethanol-petrol blends — E22, E25, E27 and E30 fuels — paving the way for blending of ethanol in petrol beyond the current 20% level. Read More

Nordic leaders condemn Pahalgam attack

. In a joint statement on Tuesday, PM Narendra Modi and Nordic leaders expressed concern over the Ukraine war, saying it continued to cause immense human suffering and have global consequences. Read More

PM Modi holds bilateral meets with Denmark, Finland, Iceland PMs

. NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday held bilateral meetings with the leaders of Denmark, Finland and Iceland on the margins of India-Nordic summit in Oslo. Read More

Related Articles