New Delhi, Sept. 21 -- The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Monday took over the security of three Enforcement Directorate (ED) offices in Mumbai.

A contingent of 45 CISF personnel, 15 at each of the three ED establishments, will be providing round-the-clock security cover.

With this deployment, the CISF, one of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) under the Ministry of Home Affairs, is now providing security (on an Internal Security duty pattern) to 20 ED offices across the country, including the 17 ED offices already under its security cover.

The three offices covered in Mumbai are ED Western Region and MBZO-II at Ceejay House, Worli, and MBZO-I at Nirman Bhavan, Mazgaon.

The regular deployment commenced under the supe...