Bihar government withdraws Z-plus security cover of Lalu Prasad, Rabri Devi

The Bihar government has downgraded the security cover for RJD leaders Lalu Prasad and Rabri Devi from Z-plus to protection by the Bihar Special Armed Police. The decision follows a routine review of VIP security protocols in the state.
Why it matters
Security downgrades for high-profile political figures often signal shifts in political influence and state-level administrative priorities.
The Bihar Government has withdrawn the top-category Z-plus security cover of RJD leaders Lalu Prasad and Rabri Devi, following a review of the protection provided to VIPs in the state, officials said.
The report relies on official government statements and provides a neutral summary of the security changes.
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