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INS Rajput on a three-day visit to Yangon

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Press Trust of India Visakhapatnam
INS Rajput, Indian Navy's front line guided missile destroyer entered Yangon, Myanmar for an Operational Turn around (OTR) from May 11-13.

The ship was given a traditional welcome, a Navy release said today.

Capt RA Shah, Commanding Officer, INS Rajput laid wreath for the martyrs of the First and Second World War at Yangon War cemetery, it said.

During the visit, 35 Indian Naval officers visited the Myanmar Naval Training Command and 35 Myanmar Navy officers and 160 under trainee sea cadets visited the ship and were given a guided tour of the ship, said the release.

The sea cadets interacted with the junior officers of the ship during the visit, it added.

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First Published: May 13 2017 | 6:57 PM IST

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