The Central government has ensured all help to the Himachal Pradesh government in ensuring security during the India-Pakistan World Twenty20 cricket match at Dharamshala on March 19. <br/><br/>Home Minister Rajnath Singh told reporters in New Delhi today said central paramilitary forces will be provided if the Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister asks for.<br/><br/>A cloud of uncertainty hangs over the marquee match with Himachal Pradesh's ex-servicemen protesting against the game in the wake of January 2 Pathankot terror attacks.<br/><br/>Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh had written a letter to the Union Home Minister on Tuesday stating that his government cannot provide security for the match. <br/><br/>Meanwhile, BCCI secretary and BJP MP Anurag Thakur said he was hopeful of the match happening in the hill station following his meeting with the Chief Minister.
News On AIR | March 4, 2016 5:17 PM
Centre to provide paramilitary for Dharamsala T-20 match: HM