Nagpur, 20 Apr

(HS): The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has rejected a petition

demanding recovery of the Z-Security Services charges to RSS Sarsanghachalak

dDr Mohan Bhagwat from his personal account. The Public Interest Litigation was

initiated by Nagpur’s social worker Lalan Kishor Singh.

Justice

Chandrashekhar and Justice Anil Kilor, on Monday, rejected Singh’s application

and stated that the court will not entertain the issue. About Rs 40 to 45 lakh

are spent per month on security to Dr Bhagwat.

The petitioner

stated that RSS is not a registered organisation. Why should Z-Plus security

should be provided to its chief? The money is spent from people’s contribution

and should be recovered from Dr Bhagwta. The money spent is an additional burden

to the Government exchequer.

The petitioner

has quoted Union Government V/s Bikash Saha of 2023 case to support his claim.

The charges for providing security was underlined in that judgement.

Singh had made

representation to the officers concerned on February12 and 27, 2026. He moved

the court as no action was taken on the issue.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Ajay Vasant Mardikar