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Indian Army Awards L&T Contract to Build BvS10 ‘Sindhu’ All‑Terrain Armoured Vehicles

Local manufacturing at L&T’s Hazira complex advances India’s defense self‑reliance with BAE Hägglunds supplying technical support.

Overview

  • Larsen & Toubro confirmed the Army has signed a procurement contract for the BvS10 Sindhu after teaming with BAE Systems.
  • Production will take place at L&T’s Armoured Systems Complex in Hazira with design and technical support from BAE Systems Hägglunds.
  • The agreement includes integrated logistics support for initial deployment, maintenance, and life‑cycle sustainment.
  • The Sindhu is an upgraded, articulated and amphibious variant tailored for India’s high‑altitude, desert, marshland and coastal conditions, following demanding trials.
  • L&T has not disclosed the contract value or the delivery schedule.