WB Govt Downgrades Sourav Ganguly Security: Z to Y Category 2026
WB Govt Downgrades Sourav Ganguly Security Cover: Z Category to Y Category - Full Details [03/06/2026]Kolkata Sanchita Chatterjee: The West Bengal State Government has downgraded the security cover of former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly on June 3, 2026. The Security Wing of State Police confirmed this decision following a routine threat assessment review What Changed? Z to Y Category Earlier, Sourav Ganguly was receiving 'Z' category security from the State Government. Now it has been downgraded to 'Y' category as per new security protocols and threat perception assessment in 2026. In 2023, his security was upgraded from 'Y' to 'Z' category without any personal request from him. Based on new state-level security protocols, it has now reverted to the previous 'Y' level. Protection Details: Before vs After Under 'Z' Category, he received security for his Behala residence, pilot car or armed escort during commute, and full movem...