Suryastra MLRS to Debut at Republic Day 2026; Lt. Mahak Bhati Leads Indigenous Power

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News18•25-01-2026, 09:43
Suryastra MLRS to Debut at Republic Day 2026; Lt. Mahak Bhati Leads Indigenous Power
- •Lieutenant Mahak Bhati will command the Suryastra Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) contingent at the 77th Republic Day Parade on Kartavya Path.
- •The Suryastra MLRS, developed under 'Atmanirbhar Bharat', will make its first public appearance, showcasing India's indigenous defense capabilities.
- •Suryastra is a universal rocket launcher capable of firing multiple caliber rockets from a single platform, mounted on an Indian-made Tatra T815 vehicle.
- •A significant procurement contract for Suryastra, valued at approximately $32.593 million, was signed with Pune-based Nibe Limited.
- •Lieutenant Bhati emphasized Suryastra's transformative capability for the artillery, enhancing long-range firepower and deep strike ability.
Why It Matters: Suryastra MLRS, led by Lt. Mahak Bhati, debuts at Republic Day 2026, symbolizing India's self-reliance in defense.
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