what is z security in india

Z security is a security category in India that is provided to high-risk individuals by the police and local government. The Z category entails protection by the Delhi Police or the ITBP or CRPF personnel and one escort car. The Z+ level of security is provided by National Security Guard commandos, which is the highest level of security cover provided by the government of India to individuals who are deemed to face an extremely high level of threat to their life. The Z+ category is generally provided to high-profile individuals, including top politicians, bureaucrats, and public figures. The security cover includes armed guards, bulletproof vehicles, and other protective measures to ensure the safety of the protectee. The Z+ security team includes a total of 55 people, with 10 of them being NSG commandos who are highly trained in unarmed combat and martial arts. The remaining personnel may be civil police officers.