The Indian Naval Ship (INS) Sahyadri arrived at the Port of Colombo for a formal visit on April 4 and was warmly welcomed by the Sri Lankan Navy in compliance with naval traditions, media reports said on Saturday.
INS Sahyadri is a 143m long frigate manned by a crew of 320, and the ship is commanded by Captain Rajat Kumar, the Daily Mirror reported.
According to reports, INS Sahyadri crew will participate in events hosted by the Sri Lankan Navy to enhance bilateral ties during their visit.
They will also visit several tourist hotspots across the country, the report said.
Concluding the visit, INS Sahyadri is scheduled to set sail from Colombo on April 7.
UNI ARN
