India has launched Operation Sagar Bandhu to provide emergency relief to Sri Lanka following the devastating Cyclone Ditwah, which has resulted in significant loss of life and widespread destruction. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences and reaffirmed India’s commitment to aid the island nation, emphasizing solidarity with Sri Lanka as a key maritime neighbor. The Indian Navy’s aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant, is being deployed to assist with flood rescue efforts, with relief materials already being sent to Colombo. This humanitarian response underscores India’s Neighbourhood First policy, highlighting the importance of regional cooperation and support during crises.