Former US President George W Bush arrived in Mumbai on Monday evening on a "personal visit" and checked into the iconic Taj Mahal hotel in South Mumbai.
"A private jet carrying Bush and his entourage landed at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport sometime back.
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He is in Mumbai for some personal work," a senior IPS official said.
The 65-year-old Bush and his team checked into the Taj Mahal hotel where he is likely to attend an event on Wednesday, police said.
A Quick Response Team (QRT) has been deployed outside the hotel for his security, they said.
Bush, who was the President of United States between 2001-2009, is scheduled to leave the city early morning on Wednesday.
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