India has begun Operation Sagar Bandhu, providing urgent humanitarian assistance to Sri Lanka following Cyclone Ditwah.

Indian Navy ships INS Vikrant and INS Udaygiri, docked in Colombo, have delivered critical relief supplies, with search and rescue support on standby.

Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences and reaffirmed India’s support under its Neighbourhood First policy.