Blair arrives

By Our Special Correspondent

NEW DELHI, OCT. 5. The British Prime Minister, Mr. Tony Blair, arrived here tonight from Pakistan on a 12-hour working visit for consultations with the Prime Minister, Mr. Atal Behari Vajpayee.

Mr. Blair, who flew in here by a special aircraft of the Royal Air Force, was received at the airport by the Minister of State for Culture, Ms. Maneka Gandhi, the British High Commissioner to India, Mr. Rob Young, the Indian Deputy High Commissioner to Britain, Mr. Hardeep Puri, the Foreign Secretary, Ms. Chokila Iyer, and other senior officials.

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