Report: INS Vikrant Led Massive Naval Push Toward Karachi Amid Op Sindoor
/ May 14, 2025, 02:41PM IST
According to a report by India Today, the Indian Navy deployed 36 naval assets—including INS Vikrant, submarines, destroyers, and missile boats—toward Karachi during Operation Sindoor. The Carrier Battle Group, backed by stealth frigates and underwater platforms, was among India's largest non-exercise maritime deployments in recent years. Though not officially confirmed, Vice Admiral A. N. Pramod hinted at the strategic message this maneuver sent to Pakistan. Watch
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