New Delhi: India has achieved a major defense milestone by successfully testing the K-4 nuclear-capable missile, capable of striking targets up to 3,500 kilometers away. The test, conducted from a submerged submarine, underscores India’s advanced second-strike capability and its robust nuclear deterrence framework.
The K-4 missile, designed for deployment on India’s nuclear-powered submarines like INS Arihant, enhances the nation’s strategic autonomy and defense readiness. This test validated the missile’s precision and reliability, reinforcing India’s commitment to its no-first-use nuclear policy.
Defense experts have praised this development as a critical step in bolstering regional stability and securing India’s position in the realm of strategic deterrence. The test highlights the country’s progress in developing advanced defense technologies while adhering to its policy of maintaining peace through strength.
