Modi pays surprise visit to police station

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday paid a surprise visit to the Mandir Marg police station in central Delhi to check how clean it was.

On his way to the Valmiki Colony to launch his Clean India campaign, Modi suddenly stopped his car and walked into the police station, a police officer who witnessed it all told IANS.

The inspection was not planned and took the officials accompanying Modi by surprise.

The prime minister spent a few minutes at the police station checking the sanitation and other facilities.