Top 20 Political Stories: Parliament Nod to SPG (Amendment) Bill

The Parliament on Tuesday passed the SPG Amendment bill to provide the elite protection cover only to the prime minister and for a restricted period to ex-PMs. While Congress staged a walkout alleging political vendetta behind the bill, Home Minister Amit Shah rejected the opposition's charge. He asserted the government was concerned about security of all 130 crore Indians and not just the Gandhi family.