Shah Rukh Khan | Y+ Security
Shah Rukh Khan, the renowned Bollywood actor, has been granted Y+ security cover by the Mumbai Police. It is due to recent death threats he received following the success of his movies ‘Pathaan’ and ‘Jawan.’ This move comes after the actor expressed concerns about his safety and security.
Under the Y+ security cover, Shah Rukh Khan will now have six armed security personnel accompanying him around the clock. This is a significant increase from his previous security detail, which consisted of only two security personnel
Actor’s Appeal to the Maharashtra Government
The actor reached out to the Maharashtra government, informing them about the death threats he had been receiving, particularly after delivering consecutive blockbuster films. In response to his plea, the Maharashtra government decided to escalate the level of security provided to the beloved actor.
This move follows a similar situation involving actor Salman Khan. He was also provided with Y+ security cover last year. Salman Khan had received threats from the Lawrence Bishnoi Gang. Then, he prompted the authorities to enhance his security arrangements.
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Shah Rukh Khan has a history of confronting threats from the Mumbai underworld. During the 90s, when the film industry faced significant bullying from the underworld, Shah Rukh Khan stood firm and refused to yield to their demands. He famously declared, “‘Goli marni hai mar do, par tumhaare liye kaam nahin karoonga. Main Pathan hoon” (shoot me if you want to, but I won’t work for you, I am a Pathan).” His determination and resilience continue to be admired by many, even today.
Shah Rukh Khan is the latest celebrity who has been provided with Y+ security.
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Security Cover Policy in Maharashtra
In Maharashtra, security cover is provided to those who are facing credible threats to their lives. Such individuals are typically required to pay a fee or deposit a security amount for the protection provided by security personnel.
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Shah Rukh Khan with Y+ security cover is a step towards protection. As he continues to shine in the film industry, his safety remains a top priority. Not just for Mumbai Police but also for the Maharashtra government.
