Sachin Tendulkar loses 'X' category security cover in state govt's security revamp

ICC Hall of Famer and former Rajya Sabha member Sachin Tendulkar lost his security cover as Maharasthra state government anunced security revamp after evaluation by  threat perception committee. Sachin, who previously had 'X' category security protection which included a police constable with cricketer round clock was deprived of security in a security revamp of 45-odd high profile citizens. Shiv Sena MLA and Maharashtra CM's son Aditya Thackeray's security cover has been enhanced from 'Y+' to 'Z' category while BJP leader Eknath Shinde's 'Y' category with an escort was reduced to just protection without escort. 

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Sachin Tendulkar meets Maha CM Uddhav Thackeray

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Aaditya Thackeray Appeals For Calm

Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray sent a mess to Shiv Sena workers to remain calm and t reply to trolls and appealed workers to remain and t subject mselves to answer to se trolls. He also asked Sena workers to focus on fulfilling promises given to people by Shiv Sena during elections. In a tweet on Tuesday afteron, Thackeray said that giving an answer to se 'nasty trolls' who abuse everyone, including women and children "shouldn't be our job". He reiterated his appeal to remain calm.

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Taking a subtle dig against its former ally BJP, Thackeray said that se trolls have been rejected by democratic India in recent elections and ir retreat has been witnessed by country. se are same ones who threaten people, call m names are social media lynch mobs. y want to create disharmony and divisions. Thackeray went on to take ar shot at senior BJP leaders who allegedly follow twitter accounts of trolls who spread hate on internet and said that he understands anger people have when unnecessary n-civil remarks are made, against leaders communities, women. He also said that se people are followed by some major leaders in country. MLA from Worli constituency advised Sena workers to be calm and composed like Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and be aggressive with regards to only one objective - serving people and delivering on promises. 

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