‘Kalam not exempted from frisking at US airports'

New Delhi: Government Thursday said that former President A P J Abdul Kalam did not fall under the category of people exempted from security screenings at the US airports but this courtesy was extended to him in keeping with his stature.
Minister of State for External Affairs E Ahmed told the Rajya Sabha that his ministry had on learning about the incident involving security screening of former President Kalam at the JFK Airport launched a protest with the US government.
15/12/11 PTI/ZeeNews

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Categories: airports Dec 2011, Foreign Dec 2011