New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was at the airport here on Thursday evening to personally receive Russian President Vladimir Putin, who arrived on a two-day State visit to India.

Modi, who shares a great personal rapport with Putin, warmly welcomed the Russian President with a handshake and a hug as the latter disembarked from his aircraft at Delhi’s Palam Technical Airport. ADVERTISEMENT

President Vladimir Putin landed in New Delhi on Thursday to hold bilateral discussions with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. PM Modi, who was at the airport to receive the Russian President, welcomed him warmly with a handshake and a hug.

🇷🇺🇮🇳 President Vladimir #Putin has arrived in India for a two-day state visit.

The Russian leader received a warm personal welcome from Prime Minister @

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