3 Naval Personnel Die In Explosion Onboard 'Ageing' Destroyer INS Ranvir

Three naval personnel succumbed to injuries caused by an explosion onboard the Indian Navy ship INS Ranvir, on January 18, at Mumbai Dockyard. The deceased have been identified as Master Chief Petty Officer 1 (MCPO) Krishan Kumar, Surinder Kumar MCPO II, and AK Singh MCPO II. The Indian Navy conveyed its condolences and ordered an investigation. 'We fully stand by with the families in this difficult time,” tweeted Indian Navy.