by Sohail Khan. Mumbai airspace was closed half-an-hour before the President’s arrival for all aircraft barring those carrying the US delegation
* 34 warships deployed
* US aircraft carrier to patrol Mumbai coast
* warships including US Navy’s Peleliu, an amphibious assault ship, carrying choppers, are in the Indian waters off the Mumbai harbour.The warship carries AV-8B Harrier attack planes, AH-1W Super Cobra attack helicopters, CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters, CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopters, and UH-1N Huey helicopters.
* 40 aircrafts, besides Air Force One to be utilized
* 13 US aircraft, 4 choppers flown in
* The Gateway of India sea front has been sanitised and all boats and ferry services from there have been suspended from November 5-8.
* 2 jets armed with advanced security system part of cavalcade
* Unmanned Aerial Vehicles(UAVs) deployed for reconnaissance
* 40 swanky cars transported from US
* 500-strong presidential staff accompanying Obama
* 250 CEOs of US business houses part of delegation
* 800 hotel rooms booked in Mumbai
*All 570 rooms of Taj Mahal hotel booked for 2 days
* All 440 rooms Maurya Sheraton.Delhi taken over by US security officials
* Coconuts plucked off trees along planned path
*Monkey catchers to make sure wild simians don’t roam around
*80-ft-high towers built in Mumbai, Delhi for security
* 300 security meetings conducted in Mumbai
*Obama to stay at Grand Presidential Suite in Maurya .
* Suite fitted with bullet-proof glasses that can withstand rocket attack
* Obama’s food to be prepared by White House cooks
* All the Indian Invitees(even CMs) have to pass a security check of American Intelligence Agencies & produce their ID cards.
* Visit to cost $200 million a day
* 34 warships deployed
* US aircraft carrier to patrol Mumbai coast
* warships including US Navy’s Peleliu, an amphibious assault ship, carrying choppers, are in the Indian waters off the Mumbai harbour.The warship carries AV-8B Harrier attack planes, AH-1W Super Cobra attack helicopters, CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters, CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopters, and UH-1N Huey helicopters.
* 40 aircrafts, besides Air Force One to be utilized
* 13 US aircraft, 4 choppers flown in
* The Gateway of India sea front has been sanitised and all boats and ferry services from there have been suspended from November 5-8.
* 2 jets armed with advanced security system part of cavalcade
* Unmanned Aerial Vehicles(UAVs) deployed for reconnaissance
* 40 swanky cars transported from US
* 500-strong presidential staff accompanying Obama
* 250 CEOs of US business houses part of delegation
* 800 hotel rooms booked in Mumbai
*All 570 rooms of Taj Mahal hotel booked for 2 days
* All 440 rooms Maurya Sheraton.Delhi taken over by US security officials
* Coconuts plucked off trees along planned path
*Monkey catchers to make sure wild simians don’t roam around
*80-ft-high towers built in Mumbai, Delhi for security
* 300 security meetings conducted in Mumbai
*Obama to stay at Grand Presidential Suite in Maurya .
* Suite fitted with bullet-proof glasses that can withstand rocket attack
* Obama’s food to be prepared by White House cooks
* All the Indian Invitees(even CMs) have to pass a security check of American Intelligence Agencies & produce their ID cards.
* Visit to cost $200 million a day
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