Agra Prepares for US President Barack Obama's Taj Mahal Visit

The city of Agra is preapring for the arrival of US President Barack Obama, who will visit the Taj Mahal with his wife, Michelle, on January 27, after taking part as the chief guest at the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. He will become the first US President to visit India for the second time during his tenure.

Black commandos of Agra police in black amid tight security ahead of Obama's visit to India.

Security forces deployed outside Taj Mahal ahead of US President's visit to India.

Secret Service agents yesterday completed a recce of the Taj Mahal; they were accompanied by commandos of the Agra Police.

Special security personnel and sharp shooters will be placed in high-rises in Agra.

While President Obama is in Agra, it will be a no-fly zone for commercial airlines.