“India Inducts New Frigate INS Taragiri, Sends Deterrence Message to China, Pakistan”, Defence Capital, April 03, 2026
“India, on April 3, 2026, inducted its advanced, stealth frigate, INS Taragiri, into the navy, boosting its deterrence in the Indian Ocean Region against the growing presence of Chinese warships and Pakistan’s maritime force.
India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inducted INS Targiri, the fourth of the Project 17A frigates, at a ceremony in the Eastern Naval Command at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
The 6,670-tonne frigate, built by the state-run Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) and aided by several domestic defence manufacturers, was designed by the Indian Navy’s Warship Design Bureau, showcasing the nation’s shipbuilding prowess……”
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