Indian Navy Conducts Exercise ‘Prasthan’ Off Mumbai Coast On Oil Platform — IN PICS

The Indian Navy conducted a bi-annual exercise called ‘Prasthan’ on Friday in the Western Offshore Development Area off Mumbai.

The Indian Navy conducted a bi-annual exercise called ‘Prasthan’ on Friday in the Western Offshore Development Area off Mumbai.

A helicopter hovers over the R12A (Ratna) platform of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC), located about 45 nautical miles west of Mumbai harbour during exercise ‘Prasthan’ on Friday. (Source: X/@IN_WNC)

An Indian Navy soldier in Exercise ‘Prasthan’ climbs off a helicopter onto the oil platform. Under the Western Naval Command, this exercise occurs biannually to verify and validate protocols aimed at addressing potential contingencies on oil production platforms. (Source: X/@IN_WNC)