BJP Vice-President Mukul Roy's Security Upgraded To 'Z' Category

Ahead of the West Bengal Assembly polls, the Centre has upgraded the security of BJP national vice president Mukul Roy to 'Z' category. The 66-year-old veteran, who defected the TMC to join the BJP in 2017, was earlier accorded the 'Y+' security cover. Under the 'Z' category, 24-30 armed personnel will guard Roy during the election campaigns and at his residence. The former Union Railway Minister, Mukul, is contesting the elections from the Krishnanagar constituency.