19 August 2013

News Story: Submarine mishap - US, France, Germany offer help


NEW DELHI (PTI): Many countries including the US and France have offered help to India in its ongoing operations to bring out bodies in the sunken submarine INS Sindhurakshak.

Indian Navy sources here said that if there is need, assistance may be sought from these countries.

Soon after the mishap, countries like the US, France and Germany had offered help to the Indian authorities in the rescue operations of the submarine which sank after a blast with 18 people on board.

The countries which have offered help have a long history of operating and building submarines and have the required expertise in such situations.

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