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Army Chief Cites ‘Operation Sindoor’ as Proof of Synergy at INS Mahe Commissioning

His remarks tied the vessel’s induction to a drive for joint, multi-domain readiness following the Pahalgam attack in April.

Overview

  • INS Mahe, the first Mahe-class anti-submarine warfare shallow water craft, was commissioned in Mumbai.
  • Gen Upendra Dwivedi said the armed forces’ strength lies in synergy, calling Operation Sindoor an apt example.
  • He stated that India conducted Operation Sindoor targeting terror infrastructure in Pakistan after the April Pahalgam attack.
  • Dwivedi outlined Army transformation efforts that prioritize jointness and integration to handle multi-domain and hybrid conflicts.
  • Following the ceremony, he awarded Chief of Army Staff Commendations to Navy personnel, and an official said it was the first time an Army chief attended a naval commissioning.