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K-4 submarine-launched ballistic missile test-fired from INS Arighaat

K-4 SLBM test-fired from INS Arighaat with 3,500 km range, strengthening sea-based nuclear deterrence.

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Key Points for RAS

  • India successfully test-fired the K-4 submarine-launched ballistic missile from INS Arighaat in the Bay of Bengal.
  • The missile demonstrated a 3,500 km strike range.
  • The test strengthens India's sea-based nuclear deterrence capability.
  • K-4 is part of India's nuclear triad.

India successfully test-fired the K-4 submarine-launched ballistic missile from INS Arighaat in the Bay of Bengal, demonstrating a 3,500 km strike range. The test strengthens India's sea-based nuclear deterrence capability as part of the nuclear triad.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1 What is the **K-4 submarine-launched ballistic missile test-fired from INS Arighaat** and why was it introduced?

India successfully test-fired the K-4 submarine-launched ballistic missile from INS Arighaat in the Bay of Bengal, demonstrating a 3,500 km strike range. The test strengthens India's sea-based nuclear deterrence capability as part of the nuclear triad.

2 What are the key provisions of the **K-4 submarine-launched ballistic missile test-fired from INS Arighaat**?

India successfully test-fired the K-4 submarine-launched ballistic missile from INS Arighaat in the Bay of Bengal. The missile demonstrated a 3,500 km strike range. The test strengthens India's sea-based nuclear deterrence capability.

3 Does the K-4 missile test replace an earlier law or scheme?

The K-4 test does not replace any law or scheme; it is a strategic missile test connected with India's sea-based nuclear deterrence.

4 Which ministry is responsible for implementing **K-4 submarine-launched ballistic missile test-fired from INS Arighaat**?

The test is reported in the Strategic Forces Command/defence context; it is not an implementable welfare scheme with a responsible ministry.

5 What is the expected impact of **K-4 submarine-launched ballistic missile test-fired from INS Arighaat** on India's development goals?

K-4 is part of India's nuclear triad.

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