Strengthening Ties: Indian Army's Drone Donation to Nepal
The Indian Army has gifted six locally-made target practice drones and ground support equipment to the Nepalese Army. This gesture, highlighted by a post on X under 'India-Nepal Friendship, Brotherhood Beyond Borders', aims to boost Nepal's defence capabilities and enhance bilateral military cooperation.

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The Indian Army has made a strategic move to fortify its ties with Nepal by gifting six indigenous target practice drones, along with essential ground support equipment, to the Nepalese Army. This gesture was marked by a special ceremony held at the integrated check post in Sonauli.
In a message shared on X, the Indian Army emphasized that this act is a step towards fostering the 'India-Nepal Friendship, Brotherhood Beyond Borders'. The initiative aims to support the capability enhancement of the Nepal Army, affirming India's commitment to bolstering regional defense partnerships.
This exchange is a significant mark of goodwill, underlining the collaborative efforts and the shared strategic interests between the two neighboring nations, further strengthening their longstanding military cooperation.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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