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Security Boosted Around Gyanesh Kumar's Home Amid SIR Protests
✍️ India Today
🗓 09 Oct 2026, 08:02 AM
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Security forces have stepped up patrols around former minister Gyanesh Kumar's residence and the Election Commission office following the SIR protests.
Security personnel have increased their presence around the home of former minister Gyanesh Kumar and the nearby Election Commission office in response to the ongoing SIR protests.\n\nThe heightened security measures include additional armed guards, CCTV monitoring, and controlled access to the premises.\n\nPolice officials said the move was taken to safeguard the safety of Mr. Kumar and to prevent any potential spillover from the protests.\n\nThe SIR protests, which have seen demonstrations across several cities, have prompted authorities to reassess security protocols for public figures and key institutions.