Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday requested the ministers to take Wednesday’s Parliament security breach incident critically, sources mentioned. In a serious security breach on the anniversary of the 2001 Parliament terror assault on Wednesday, two males — Sagar Sharma and Manoranjan D — jumped into the Lok Sabha chamber from the general public gallery through the Zero Hour, launched a yellow-coloured smoke from canisters and shouted slogans earlier than being overpowered by the MPs. Around the identical time, two others, together with a girl, raised slogans and launched yellow smoke from canisters outdoors the Parliament premises, prompting the police to get into motion and spherical up the duo. UPDATES
The Prime Minister additionally pressured that security is likely one of the details for the federal government and it shouldn’t be compromised, sources mentioned.
The 4 accused arrested have been charged beneath anti-terror legislation UAPA moreover sections of Indian Penal Code, at the same time as raids are being performed at a number of locations to nab Lalit Jha, suspected to be the important thing conspirator, police sources mentioned on Thursday.
Meanwhile, eight Delhi Police personnel have been suspended for a security breach in Parliament, sources mentioned on Thursday. The suspended police personnel have been on deputation for Parliament security and tasked with frisking guests and mediapersons. Delhi Police personnel are deployed to frisk these coming into the Parliament advanced in addition to the constructing.
