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Naxal Threat: Rs 7 Cr Bullet Proof Bus For KCR:- Telangana Chief Minister KCR will soon own a bullet proof bus which is worth Rs 7 crores for his district tours in the coming future. After the officials suspect that the Chief Minister has threat from the naxals, the proposal of having a bullet proof bus is being considered by the Telangana government and the state’s transport department. With the Assembly elections heading next year, KCR is in plans to tour across the state next year and he will be visiting the districts along with the villages ahead of the elections.
Now a committee headed by Roads and Buildings (R&B) principal secretary Sunil Sharma has been formed to look into the proposal and the committee will submit a report soon after which the final call will be taken. As it will take three months for the bus to get ready, the report is expected at the earliest. The bus will be bullet proof and mine proof. In 2015, KCR received the heat for spending Rs 5 crores for a Mercedes Benz luxury bus.
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The bus equipped with all the modern features has been even compatible to hold meetings of the Chief Minister. Now the bus has been kept aside and is the second option. The new bus will have more advanced features and will be more secured revealed an official from the Telangana government.