Modi mantri who wanted selfie with the Beast

January 28, 2015 16:28

More on the Obama visit: A union minister who shall go unnamed wanted a selfie, not so much with the US president, but his car, The Beast .

The Secret Service agents obliged to the unique request, of course, once the Obamas were safely inside the Rashtrapati Bhavan during the Presidential banquet.

The Beast was parked at the forecourt of the Rashtrapathi Bhavan, and this minister, who must have read up our report on Obama's legendary car, slipped outside while the rest were dining on mustard fish and kebabs and got his selfie.

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