India’s Mega Rafale Deal Explained | 114 Jets, Tejas Delays & China Threat | Defence Deep Dive

India may be on the verge of signing the biggest defence deal in its history — a proposed ₹3.25 lakh crore ($35 billion) agreement for 114 Rafale fighter jets. But with India already producing the LCA Tejas, why does the Indian Air Force need such a massive import?

In this episode of Defence Deep Dive, senior defence journalist Sandeep Unnithan explains the strategic, numerical, and geopolitical reasons behind India’s Rafale decision.

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