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Zorawar light tank faces 2-year delay after Army demands heavier armour

India’s indigenous Zorawar light tank, crucial for Himalayan warfare, faces a potential two-year delay. The Army’s demand for enhanced protection beyond STANAG Level 4 necessitates strengthening armour while maintaining the vital 25-tonne weight limit. This upgrade aims to counter threats and ensure high-altitude mobility, impacting its planned 2027 induction.

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