66,043 Police Personnel Deployed To Protect 19,467 VIPs!

by Siddharth Chaturvedi Jan 05, 2021 • 07:44 PM Views 773

As many as 66,043 police personnel were deployed in VIP protection duty in 2019 to protect 19,467 ministers, members of parliament, judges, bureaucrats and other personalities, i.e., more than three policemen for each VIP. However, for a population of 135 crore, there are a total of 20.91 lakh cops in India i.e. one jawan for 642 people