The Centre on Wednesday assigned the additional charge of Secretary (Security) in the Cabinet Secretariat to Research & Analysis Wing (RAW) Chief Parag Jain.

The decision came close on the heels of the Union Cabinet passing a resolution on Wednesday, declaring the November 10 Delhi bomb blast a terror incident, in which several fatalities were reported, while scores of persons were injured.

The Secretary (Security) oversees the administrative functioning of the Special Protection Group (SPG), the elite security agency entrusted with the Prime Minister’s security.

“The competent authority has approved the assignment of additional charge of the post of Secretary (Security), Cabinet Secretariat to Parag Jain, IPS (PB:89), Secretary, R&AW, under Cabinet Secretariat with immediate effect and

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