George W Bush in Mumbai on private visit

Former US president George W Bush arrived in Mumbai on Monday on a private visit, a police officer said.

Mumbai: Former US president George W Bush arrived here late on Monday on a private visit, a police officer said.

"We have provided the security for Mr Bush for Tuesday. He would leave Mumbai Wednesday," Joint Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) Rajnish Seth said.

Seth, however, refused to divulge any details on where Bush was staying or the purpose of his visit, citing security concerns.

"I do not know the purpose of his visit. We shall not be giving out any details as to where he is staying or his schedule for Tuesday," Seth said.

IANS