Varanasi, September 24: A man has been arrested for breaching Prime Minister Narendra Modi's security in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi, police said. The man jumped in front of Modi's convoy in Varanasi, asking for a job.  The incident took place outside the Rudraksh Centre in Varanasi, when Modi's convoy was on its way to the Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport on Saturday evening. PM Narendra Modi Security Breach: Three Arrested for Recording Video Using Drone During Prime Minister's Rally in Gujarat's Bavla

The man, identified as Krishna Kumar, is a BJP worker. He was held after and is being questioned. A resident of Ghazipur, the man was just 20 metre away from the Prime Minister's convoy. Police and security officials immediately caught him. PM Narendra Modi Security Breach in Punjab: Supreme Court Appoints 5-Member Panel Headed by Ex-SC Judge Indu Malhotra to Probe PM's Security Lapse

PM Modi Security Breach in Varanasi

The man was seen running towards Modi's convoy. According to the police, Krishna wanted to meet Prime Minister Modi.  "Krishna Kumar, son of Bharat Kumar, is a senior BJP worker. He is mentally disturbed and wanted to meet PM Modi," an official said.

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