Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:12pm on 26 Mar 2024,Tuesday India Global
In a strategic move, an Indian submarine from the Kalvari class made a historic visit to Campbell Bay, near the crucial Strait of Malacca. This marks a significant step for the Indian Navy, showcasing its extended operational capabilities beyond mainland bases. Despite the display of prowess, experts note the vast discrepancy between India's submarine fleet and China's extensive naval force. The visit underscores India's determination to assert influence in the region amid growing geopolitical tensions. While a milestone for the Kalvari class, it underscores the pressing need for bolstering India's submarine fleet to match regional rivals.