The victorious Under 19 Indian cricket team which won the ICC World Cup in Kuala Lumpur will be accorded a grand reception in Bangalore on Tuesday at they fly down to the Garden City by a special chartered flight at 4 pm.

Led by Virat Kohli, the India colts defeated South Africa by 12 runs by the D/L method in a rain-truncated match to regain the Under-19 title after eight years.

"The team will be brought to Bangalore from Kuala Lumpur by a special chartered flight of Kingfisher Airlines and will be taken from the airport to the Chinnaswamy Stadium in an open-topped bus," Suru Nayak, BCCI’s cricket operations manager, was quoted as saying to PTI.

"BCCI chief Sharad Pawar and Vijay Mallya (Kingfisher Airlines chairman and BCCI marketing committee member) will be present to receive the team and felicitate the members. The (bonus) cheques (Rs 15 lakh to each player and Rs 10 lakh to each support staff member) would be handed over to them," Nayak added.