ISLAMABAD – Indian media had claimed that a Pakistan Navylink SubmarineSaad suddenly ‘vanished’. Linking post-fake across the LOC strike todisappearance of a submarine seems nothing less than a reduction adabsurdum. Indian link newsbroadcasters forgot to appreciate the outcome of publishing such athoughtless story, which comprehensively exposed Indianlink navy.
Submarine story suggests that the Indianlink navy had shackleditself to what may link becalled the ‘operational treachery’, i.e., consistently failing to live upto its acclaimed size and strength. Indianlink medialink reported that‘vanishing act’ of Saad forced the entire Indianlink navy to focus itsefforts in finding and forcing the Pakistanilink submarine out ofits operating depth. While citing nameless ‘sources’, the Indianlink medialink noted that Saad was a“major threat to security of the country [India]”.
Re-establishing, Pakistanilink submarine Fleetsupremacy like 1965 war, when entire Indianlink Navy Fleet remainedblocked inside Ports due fear of lone PN Submarine Ghazilink.
The Gujarat coast, waters off Mumbailink and Maharashtra weresearched for days, claimed the Indianlink medialink, by anti-submarinewarfare ships and long range maritime patrol aircraft. Additionally,Chakra-II (the Russianlink Akula class nuclearlink submarine) andKalvari (the French Scorpene class submarine) were also tasked to hunt forSaad, maintains the Indianlink medialink. Extensive search wasalso conducted through satelliteslink, and after 21days, observes the Indianlink medialink, Saad was found inPakistan’s western seaboard purportedly “hiding to ensure a covertcapability”.
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It took Indian link navy,an aspirant of global reach and power projection, nearly a month to findwhere exactly was a lone conventional submarine that had the ability tojeopardize the security of entire Indialink. Cumulative resultlink of using Anti SubmarineWarfare ships and aircraft, nuclearlink submarines and thesatellites link was amythical absurdity about Saad operating in Pakistanilink western waters.
This reflects some of the starkest realities and truths about the Indianlink navy’s operationalculture, which besides being comprehensively reductionists, is rooted deepinto self deception and illusions.
