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No change in security cover for Rita Joshi: Home Ministry
New Delhi, Nov 11 (ANI): The Home Ministry on Wednesday clarified that it has not taken any decision to reduce the security provided to Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Rita Bahuguna Joshi.
In a press release, the Home Ministry stated that: "A section of media has reported that the Union Home Minister, P. Chidambaram recently ordered slashing of security provided to Dr. Rita Bahuguna Joshi by half. The report is not factually correct."
The ministry also clarified that the "security cover of Rita Bahuguna Joshi continues as before and there is no change in the security cover provided to her." (ANI)
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Story first published: Wednesday, November 11, 2009, 17:51 [IST]