CM says there was threat to PM Modi during Kochi visit

Thiruvananthapuram: There was a security threat to Prime Minister Narendra Modi when he visited Kerala last week, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Wednesday.

Vijayan told reporters after the weekly cabinet meeting here: "Yes, we had reports of a security threat to the PM when he was here but that was not made public."

Modi visited Kochi on June 17 to inaugurate the Kochi Metro.