Mishandling of weapons led to Sindhurakshak explosion: Navy chief

December 03, 2014 12:45

Indian Navy Chief Admiral RK Dhowan says that mishandling of weapons led to the explosion which destroyed the submarine INS Sindhurakshak.

The explosion on board the Sindhurakshak on August 14 last year had resulted in the death of 18 Navy personnel. Navy officials said the submarine may not be seaworthy, even after refits.

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