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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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PM Modi’s security cannot be compromised for fuel savings, says former R&AW chief

Former Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW) Secretary Samant Goel on Friday opposed any reduction in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s convoy and security arrangements in the name of austerity, stating that the Prime Minister’s safety remains a matter of national interest.

Speaking to ANI, Goel said the Prime Minister’s security should be strengthened rather than scaled down, especially amid evolving threats such as drones and sniper attacks and the volatile global security environment.

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