Bullet proof cars arrive for Modi's Kashmir visit

November 06, 2015 10:12

Bullet proof luxury cars including a customized BMW reached Jammu ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Jammu and Kashmir visit on Saturday.

Several bullet-proof cars, made to order sedans and critical care ambulances also arrived in Jammu, the winter capital of the state, sources in the intelligence department said. "The cars came on train and will be used for VVIP visit," a source said.

Modi will inaugurate the 450 MW phase second Baglihar power project in Ramban and a four-lane Udhampur-Bannihal stretch of the Jammu-Srinagar highway. At Baglihar, Modi will address a rally of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party and Bharatiya Janata Party in Srinagar on Saturday at 12.30 pm.

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