NEW DELHI (AP) — An explosion on an Indian navy ship killed three sailors Tuesday, the protection ministry mentioned. It's unclear whether or not others had been injured or what triggered the blast.
The crew on the INS Ranvir acted shortly to convey the state of affairs below management and no main harm has been reported to date, the protection ministry mentioned.
The blast occurred in an inner compartment on the ship whereas it was on the Naval Dockyard within the western metropolis of Mumbai, officers mentioned.
A board of inquiry has been set as much as examine what occurred.
The Ranvir has been on cross coast deployment from the Japanese Naval Command since November and was on account of return to its residence port shortly, the ministry’s assertion mentioned.