New Delhi: CISF has withdrawn its security
cover provided to two Public Sector Undertakings over
non-payment of fees.
A top CISF official today said the the force's
security cover has been withdrawn for HMT, Srinagar and
Hindustan Antibiotics Limited (HAL), Pimpri in Pune
Maharashtra.
"We have withdrawn security cover provided to HMT,
Srinagar and HAL over non-payment of dues," CISF Director
General N R Das here said.
He, however, refused to divulge the exact amount which
the two firms needed to pay the force.
The CISF earns about Rs 2,600 crore per annum by
providing security to over 290 firms including nuclear plants
and 57 airports in the country on a cost-reimbursement basis.
-PTI
First Published: Monday, March 08, 2010, 20:22