4 J&K Ex-Chief Ministers Lose Special Security Cover
NDTV
The SSG is a specialised security unit in Jammu and Kashmir created to protect chief ministers and former chief ministers in the former state.
The Centre has decided to withdraw the special security group (SSG) protection of four former chief ministers of Jammu and Kashmir.
The decision to withdraw their SSG protection of National Conference's Farooq Abdullah, his son and party vice president Omar Abdullah, PDP's Mehbooba Mufti and Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad was taken after a security review meeting by the government, official sources said.
The SSG is a specialised security unit in Jammu and Kashmir created to protect chief ministers and former chief ministers in the former state.
"The decision is clearly political and a response to our increased political activities," said Omar Abdullah, adding that he was not informed about the development.