Kolkata, Oct. 24 -- The Bengal Government has lodged a protest with the Union Home Ministry questioning the centre's decision to provide State Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar with Central security. The State has reportedly asked the centre to reverse it's decision saying that Kolkata has sufficiently strong security mechanism to protect the Governor.

The Centre has decided to bring the State Governor under it's protection with Z-+ Security Cover with a battery of not less than 80 CRPF personal.

"We are also providing Z+category security to the Governor. He is well protected in Bengal. There is no need for Central protection," a Senior Minister said, adding, "such decisions should not be taken unanimously by the Centre without consulting the Sta...