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PM Modi meets President Kovind over security breach issue

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met President Ram Nath Kovind here and apprised him of Wednesday’s developments in Punjab.

PM Modi gave President first-hand account of the security breach, the Rashtrapati Bhavan said.

Earlier, the President expressed concern over the breach in the Prime Minister’s security detail during the Punjab visit on Wednesday, official sources said even as the state constituted a committee to probe the lapses and a political slugfest on the issue continued.

Punjab government, meanwhile, formed a committee to probe the allegations of security lapse and the Home Ministry is awaiting the response of the Punjab government before fixing responsibility in the matter and has called for strictest action against those responsible.