PM Modi’s Indonesia tour: Will BrahMos missile deal give China sleepless nights? Know India’s big game plan

PM Modi Visit Indonesia BrahMos Missile Deal: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is going to leave on an important international tour next week, under which he will visit Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand. During this entire trip, most of the global attention is focused on the Indonesia tour, because it is believed that during this time, the much awaited BrahMos missile deal between India and Indonesia can be finalized.

growing stature in the world

This deal of BrahMos missile between India and Indonesia has been in discussion for a long time and now it has reached its final stage. According to sources, both the countries have set up a ‘Defense Industry Cooperation Committee’ Has also been formed, which will not only work on missile supply but also on technology transfer, joint research and strengthening the supply chain.

If this agreement is completed, it will be India’s ‘Make in India’ And will provide a new global identity to defense export targets.

A tough challenge to China in South-East Asia

This deal is not only important from a business point of view, but it also has deep strategic significance. China’s growing military influence and expansionism in Southeast Asia remains a matter of concern for other countries in the region.

Especially amid China’s claims in the South China Sea and its growing naval presence, lethal weapons like BrahMos will significantly enhance the defense capability of smaller countries. This missile has the ability to accurately target Chinese ships from a long distance without directly confronting them.

‘BrahMos chain’is getting ready;

Once Indonesia joins this list, it will become the third South-East Asian operator of BrahMos after Philippines and Vietnam. It is noteworthy that Philippines has already purchased BrahMos batteries and a deal worth about Rs 5,800 crore has been signed with Vietnam.

Apart from this, Malaysia and Thailand have also shown their keen interest in this missile system. Experts believe that even if these talks turn into deals, an entire ‘chain’ of BrahMos missiles could be deployed around strategically sensitive maritime areas. It will be ready.

Why is BrahMos missile special?

BrahMos is counted among the world’s fastest and accurate cruise missiles. Its speed can reach three times the speed of sound, making it easy to dodge enemy radar and defense systems.

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Its biggest feature is its versatility, it can be fired from all three platforms: land, air and sea. This is the reason why countries concerned about the security of their maritime borders are now making this Indian missile their first choice.