SIPRI Report: India Deploys 12 Nuclear Warheads, Expands Arsenal to 190
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June 9, 2026
India has operationally deployed 12 nuclear warheads for the first time, according to SIPRI. The report estimates India's nuclear arsenal at 190 warheads and highlights a shift toward greater strategic readiness while retaining its No First Use doctrine.
India Expands Nuclear Arsenal to 190 Warheads, Says SIPRI
June 8, 2026
India's nuclear arsenal has increased to 190 warheads, according to SIPRI's latest report. The expansion reflects ongoing modernization efforts amid growing regional and global security challenges.