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Mumbai Police Says Bollywood Celebs' Security Has Not Been Downgraded

Mumbai Police Says Bollywood Celebs' Security Has Not Been Downgraded
MUMBAI, INDIA JANUARY 27: Shahrukh Khan at Sanjay Leela Bhansalis Padma Shri honour celebrations in Mumbai.(Photo by Milind Shelte/India Today Group/Getty Images)
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MUMBAI, INDIA JANUARY 27: Shahrukh Khan at Sanjay Leela Bhansalis Padma Shri honour celebrations in Mumbai.(Photo by Milind Shelte/India Today Group/Getty Images)

MUMBAI -- Reports that the Mumbai Police has downgraded security of around 40 Bollywood celebrities after an annual assessment of threat perception, has been denied by them, according to fresh inputs.

Actors Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan and producer Vidhu Vinod Chopra were among those whose security had allegedly been downgraded.

Security of 40 Bollywood personalities including Shahrukh Khan,Aamir Khan and Vidhu Vinod Chopra downgraded or withdrawn by Mumbai Police

— ANI (@ANI_news) January 8, 2016

Now, according to fresh reports, Mumbai police has declined any such rumour saying that there is no downscaling of existing personal security provided to these film personalities.

There is no downscaling of existing personal security provided to film personalities: Mumbai Police

— ANI (@ANI_news) January 8, 2016

The Mumbai Police had earlier said that there was nothing new in upgrading or downgrading personal security of prominent personalities, as it was a routine practice to analyse threat perception and review it accordingly.

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