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The massive statue is a tribute to Indian independence leader Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
The world's tallest statue, which will stand twice as tall as the Statue of Liberty has sparked a huge row because of its staggering cost.
An astonishing £330 million (Sh431 billion) has been spent on the 600ft tribute to Indian independence leader Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in his home state of Gujarat.
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