1st Made In India Missile Corvettes INS Khukri Decommissioned

India's first indigenously built Missle Corvettes 'INS Khukri' was retired from its service after 32 years in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam, on December 23. The decommissioned ceremony was held at Visakhapatnam, witnessing Vice Admiral Biswajit Dasgupta, and retired former commanding officer of the ship. It was built by the Mazagaon Dock Shipbuilders on August 23, 1989, and was commissioned in Mumbai by the then Defense Minister Krishna Chandra Pant.