October 6, 1997  
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Keeping Kidnappers at Bay
If the police cannot protect you, a host of agencies and off-the-shelf security gadgets are available in the market.

Bullet-Proof Car
BULLET-PROOF CARS
Cost: Rs 8 lakh for an Ambassador; Rs 25 lakh for a basic, armoured Mercedes limousine.

Revolver
REVOLVERS AND RIFLES

Cost: Rs 5,000 to Rs 2 lakh. They need a licence. Revolvers above .38 bore are prohibited.

Shock Batons, Stun Guns, SpraysSHOCK BATONS, STUN GUNS, SPRAYS
Cost: Rs 1,500 to Rs 2,000 for pepper sprays. Stun guns and shock batons produce electric shocks and come for Rs 5,000 upwards.

Camera
SURVEILLANCE CAMERAS
Cost: Rs 15,000 to Rs 20,000. Wireless pocket cameras are costlier at Rs 70,000 upwards.

Security Guard
SECURITY GUARDS

Cost: Rs 10,000 and upwards a month per guard. Depends on training and armament.

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