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RIL buys armoured Mercedes to protect chairman
June 20, 2015
Reliance Industries has procured the world's most sophisticated armoured vehicle for enhanced personal security of its chairman and managing director. The fortified Mercedes Benz is mounted on a normal S600.
The RIL car has Level-9 vehicle resistance (VR9), the highest available currently. It was customised at Benz's Sindelingen plant in Germany. Sources said the armoured vehicle was registered at the Mumbai Central Regional Transport Office (RTO) today.