Special Protection Group
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The Special Protection Group is an elite Indian security force responsible for providing the highest level of protection to the Prime Minister and certain other top dignitaries.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Special Protection Group canonical | 6 |
| Special Protection Group (historically) | 1 |
| Special Protection Group (historically, for administrative matters) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1802959 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Special Protection Group Context triple: [Prime Minister hoists national flag at Red Fort, securityProvidedBy, Special Protection Group]
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Club Aurora
Club Aurora is a Bolivian professional football club based in the city of Cochabamba.
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Operation Banner
Operation Banner was the British Army’s long-running military deployment in Northern Ireland during the Troubles, focused on counterinsurgency and internal security operations.
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C.
Observer Corps
The Observer Corps was a British civilian organization that visually tracked and reported aircraft movements to support the country’s air defense, especially during World War II.
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La Guardia
La Guardia is an Italian-origin surname most famously associated with Fiorello H. La Guardia, the influential three-term mayor of New York City in the early 20th century.
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Special Force
Special Force, better known as the Chindits, was a British India–based long-range penetration commando force that conducted deep-raid operations behind Japanese lines in Burma during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Special Protection Group Target entity description: The Special Protection Group is an elite Indian security force responsible for providing the highest level of protection to the Prime Minister and certain other top dignitaries.
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A.
Club Aurora
Club Aurora is a Bolivian professional football club based in the city of Cochabamba.
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B.
Operation Banner
Operation Banner was the British Army’s long-running military deployment in Northern Ireland during the Troubles, focused on counterinsurgency and internal security operations.
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C.
Observer Corps
The Observer Corps was a British civilian organization that visually tracked and reported aircraft movements to support the country’s air defense, especially during World War II.
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D.
La Guardia
La Guardia is an Italian-origin surname most famously associated with Fiorello H. La Guardia, the influential three-term mayor of New York City in the early 20th century.
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E.
Special Force
Special Force, better known as the Chindits, was a British India–based long-range penetration commando force that conducted deep-raid operations behind Japanese lines in Burma during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
federal law enforcement agency
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protective security unit ⓘ security agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation | SPG ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith |
Central Armed Police Forces of India
ⓘ
linked to:
Central Armed Police Forces
Intelligence Bureau of India ⓘ
linked to:
Intelligence Bureau
National Security Guard ⓘ Research and Analysis Wing ⓘ state police forces ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| formedAfter | assassination of Indira Gandhi ⓘ |
| formedOn | 1985 ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
security of the Prime Minister across India
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security of the Prime Minister during foreign visits ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
New Delhi
ⓘ
linked to:
New Delhi, India
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| isEliteUnit | true ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Government of India ⓘ |
| languageOfAcronym | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Special Protection Group Act, 1988 ⓘ |
| mandateLevel | highest level of protection for the Prime Minister of India ⓘ |
| motto | Bravery, Dedication, Security ⓘ |
| notableFor |
multi-layered security arrangements for the Prime Minister
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providing 24x7 security cover to the Prime Minister of India ⓘ |
| operatesUnder | Special Protection Group Act, 1988 ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Cabinet Secretariat of India ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
close protection of the Prime Minister of India
ⓘ
security of former Prime Ministers of India as per SPG Act provisions ⓘ security of immediate family members of former Prime Ministers as per SPG Act provisions ⓘ security of the immediate family of the Prime Minister residing with him ⓘ |
| recruitsFrom |
Central Armed Police Forces of India
ⓘ
linked to:
Central Armed Police Forces
state police forces ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Cabinet Secretary of India ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | highly selective ⓘ |
| trainingFocus |
VIP evacuation procedures
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advanced driving ⓘ close-quarters combat ⓘ counter-assault tactics ⓘ explosives detection and response ⓘ firearms proficiency ⓘ surveillance and counter-surveillance ⓘ unarmed combat ⓘ |
| typeOfProtection |
inter-city security
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inter-state security ⓘ mobile security ⓘ office security ⓘ proximate security ⓘ residential security ⓘ |
| uniform | plainclothes for most operations ⓘ |
| uses |
armoured vehicles
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modern small arms ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Special Protection Group Description of subject: The Special Protection Group is an elite Indian security force responsible for providing the highest level of protection to the Prime Minister and certain other top dignitaries.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Cabinet Secretariat of India
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oversees
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Special Protection Group (historically, for administrative matters)
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linked to: Special Protection Group
subject linked to:
PM
linked to: Special Protection Group