New Delhi, Feb 06: The government today said that it was open to the acquisition of an updated version of the Bofors gun which has been offered by Swedish company sws defence systems. Speaking at the valedictory session of Defexpo 04, Defence Secretary Ajay Prasad said SWS Defence Systems was one of the companies which had submitted proposals to the Indian government.
''We have a requirement of guns, self-propelled and towed. We are looking at various options and Bofors is one of the parties whose products are under consideration,'' Prasad said.
Bureau Report