The Indian Army has inducted the indigenously adapted Kapidhwaj Specialist Mobility Vehicle, enhancing operational capabilities in extreme terrains, particularly in regions like Siachen and Ladakh. This all-terrain amphibious vehicle, designed for harsh climatic conditions, played a crucial role in a recent casualty evacuation mission, emphasizing India’s commitment to self-reliance in defense. The Kapidhwaj, based on the SHERP N1200, is tailored for logistics support and troop movement in difficult areas, showcasing India’s shift towards indigenous military solutions. Its deployment highlights the Army’s focus on mobility and technology to address evolving threats along the Line of Actual Control and improve operational efficiency in mountainous warfare.
