Policenen were stationed at Pepsi and Coke godowns in the city on Sunday following attacks in Surat the day before. Police Commissioner of Vadodara, Deepak Swarup, said this was just a precautionary measure.In Surat, Bajrang Dal activists had burnt Pepsi and Coke vans and also raided the godowns to protest against US’ visa denial to Chief Minister Narendra Modi.‘‘We are keeping a close watch on the developments and security will be provided till we think it is required’’ said Swarup.Meanwhile, both Pepsi and Coke distributors in the city are keeping a low-profile. Coke distributor Arif Shaikh said they had decided not to supply stock to the retailers on Sunday. Pepsi distributor Manu Lulla said, ‘‘We don’t expect any problems as we are located in Warasia, though other distributors are just being careful.’’Another distributor in the city said, ‘‘Every time there is a controversy the sales dip temporarily, other than that nothing much happens.’’
