New Delhi, Jan 22 (UNI) The Centre has accorded the top category 'Z plus' security cover to former Chief Justice of India and now Rajya Sabha Member Ranjan Gogoi, the officials in the security set up said here on Friday.
As per the security norms of this category, Mr Gogoi now will be protected by armed commandos of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) during his travel all across the country and an armed mobile team of eight to twelve CRPF commandos will be deployed in providing security to him whereas his house will be guarded by a similar team.
Earlier he was accorded with the security cover of the Delhi Police.