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Arun Prakash, a retired Indian Navy admiral and former service chief, was more critical of the situation: “The truth is that the Indian Navy has virtually funded the development of this aircraft (which the Russian Navy is now adopting),
and if the Russians had any ethics they would ensure that every shortcoming is fixed free of cost.”
Call me cynical, but there is a faint whiff of standard Indian bargaining practice about this!
