Indian Navy’s fleet deployed in the South China Sea

Three Indian Navy boats arrive in Singapore

Singapore – The Indian Navy has started deploying its fleet in the South China Sea. As part of this, 3 ships of the Indian Navy have reached Singapore. This has strengthened the relationship between the two naval forces.

A delegation of @IN_EasternFleet led by RAdm Rajesh Dhankhar, #FOCEF, visited the Information Fusion Centre at #Singapore. They held deliberations on current #MaritimeSecurity landscape in the region and ways to mitigate emergent threats.
Also discussed about cross pollination of… pic.twitter.com/JG3Ilbrp0C

— SpokespersonNavy (@indiannavy) May 7, 2024

The Indian Navy’s ships named INS Delhi, INS Shakti, and INS Kiltan under the command of Rear Admiral Rajesh Dhankhar have reached Singapore. This information was given by the spokesperson of the Indian Navy through a post on X.

Indian Naval ships #INSDelhi, #INSShakti & #INSKiltan led by RAdm Rajesh Dhankhar, #FOCEF arrived #Singapore on #06May to a warm welcome by personnel of Republic of Singapore Navy, #RSN & the @HCI_Singapore staff.
The visit is part of the Op Deployment of #IndianNavy‘s… pic.twitter.com/stdsQAoC0T

— SpokespersonNavy (@indiannavy) May 7, 2024

India-Singapore relations strengthened

The Indian Navy ships were given a warm welcome by the Singapore Navy officials and the Indian High Commissioner in Singapore. The visit is part of an Indian Navy campaign in the South China Sea. It was mutually decided to deploy the fleet in the South China Sea to further strengthen the long-standing friendship and cooperation between the two maritime nations through several activities and events.

Editorial Perspective

Currently, India is trying to strengthen its position in the South China Sea. As part of this, India is strengthening ties with countries like the Philippines. It is the need of the hour for India to become more aggressive to besiege China.