Ex Army Chief V K Singh stripped of security cover

December 26, 2012 18:13

Government has decided to withdraw all security cover provided to former Army Chief Gen V K Singh, who has been taking part in a number of protests over corruption, Delhi gang-rape incident and other issues.

The former Army Chief was provided Z 'Plus' security cover till November 30 but in a review meeting, the ministry of home affairs took a decision that he does not require any protection, Army sources said.

After the decision was conveyed to the Army Headquarters, it is in the process of withdrawing all vehicles including a bullet-proof car and around 30-35 personnel from his security, they said.

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