Union home minister Amit Shah speaks in the Lok Sabha during the winter session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Wednesday, November 27, 2019. PTIUnion home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday asserted that the SPG (Amendment) Bill will restore the law's original intent as it was enacted in 1988 only to protect the Prime Minister and former Prime Ministers. “There is a saazis (conspiracy).”The Modi government had recently withdrawn the SPG cover of the Gandhi family members. The move came two months after the Centre removed the SPG cover of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. The SPG, an elite force of 3,000 commandos, is now tasked with protecting only Prime Minister Modi.

Source: The Telegraph November 27, 2019 10:07 UTC