[CA] INS Khanderi

·       INS Khanderi, second of the six Scorpene-class submarines being built in India for the navy, was launched at the Mazagon Dock Limited, paving the way for her sea trials.

·       The first one, INS Kalvari, is already undergoing trials and is expected to be inducted into the force around May.

·       INS Khanderi is expected to be delivered to the Indian Navy in a year after completing the sea trials.

·       By 2020, the last of the six Scorpene submarines will be inducted into the Navy.