As birthday gifts go, this one takes the cake.Mukesh Ambani, the country's richest man and chairman of Reliance Industries [Get Quote], is understood to have gifted his wife, Nita, a unique, customised, plush corporate jet, on her birthday which was on November 1.
Its cost - a mind-boggling Rs 240 crore-plus. The aircraft, an Airbus 319, has all the luxury trappings associated with the lifestyle of jet-setting kind such as a sky bar, a master bedroom as well as a bathroom with fancy showers.
When contacted, a Reliance Industries spokesperson told PTI here that "we have no comments to make. It is purely a personal matter."
The aircraft is reported to be equipped with a business centre, satellite television and a cabin with state-of-the-art systems for music and games, besides wireless communication.
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