New Delhi, March 12 The National Security Guard (NSG) will conduct a comprehensive security audit of all its Z-plus category high-risk VIPs following the assassination attempt on former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah, officials said on Thursday.
The 'Black Cats' commando force currently provides elite protection to nine VIPs, including Abdullah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, and Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu.
Under standard operating procedures, the force provides mobile security during transit and deploys a specialized Close Protection Team (CPT) of four commandos when a dignitary is inside an indoor venue, such as a banquet hall or convention centre.
The officials told