The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Parliamentary Board on Wednesday passed a resolution demanding Prime Minister level security for its prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi.
According to reports, the BJP said Modi's security cover must be increased.
The party also accused both the Bihar and the central governments of monumental failure in providing adequate security to the Gujarat Chief Minister during the party's 'Hunkar' rally' in Patna on October 27 when a series of low-intensity bomb blasts claimed seven lives.
Earlier, former Bihar deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi claimed that Modi was the 'target' of the Patna serial blasts.
"Not the crowd, Narendra Modi was the target of the blasts in Patna," Sushil Modi said.
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