International figures say India no longer biggest arms importer; India�s own figures say still Number One

Calculating arms imports is difficult; for example, INS Kochi, an India-built destroyer, has numerous imported systems



By Ajai Shukla

Business Standard, 29th Dec 15



The authoritative Congressional Research
Service (CRS), which provides data and analysis to the US Congress, finds that
India no longer features in the world�s three biggest arms importers.



A new CRS report, according to