India’s Submarine Surfaces in South China Sea 🚢

In this segment, defence expert Sandeep Unnithan reveals a rare instance of India’s naval power projection in contested waters. During the Doklam standoff, the Indian Navy quietly deployed its nuclear-powered submarine INS Chakra to the South China Sea as a proof-of-concept mission. The operation successfully demonstrated India’s ability to operate in hostile environments and validated that the Chakra could strike both enemy warships and land targets—a significant milestone in India’s undersea deterrence and strategic reach.

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