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Op Sagar Bandhu: India deploys Navy, Army for relief in cyclone-hit Sri Lanka

New Delhi, Dec 2 (UNI) Reaffirming its commitment under the MAHASAGAR vision and Neighbourhood First policy, India has deployed INS Vikrant, INS Udaygiri, INS Sukanya and a specialised Indian Army contingent to deliver relief supplies, conduct aerial surveys, support search-and-rescue efforts and help restore essential services in Sri Lanka under Operation Sagar Bandhu following Cyclone Ditwah.
In a statement here, the Naval spokesperson said the Indian Navy has undertaken comprehensive humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations under Operation Sagar Bandhu.
Indian Naval ships INS Vikrant and INS Udaygiri, which were present in Colombo as part of the 75th Anniversary International Fleet Review (IFR-2025) of the Sri Lanka Navy, were tasked at short notice to provide immediate relief based on emerging requirements ashore. As part of the effort, the ships have handed over relief provisions for distribution to affected communities.
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