The cost of operating an aircraft carrier (INS Viraat) I was told was approx 1.5 crore per day. This is minus the cost of aircraft & the carrier battle group. Wonder if there were other ships deployed for protection of INS Viraat at Lakshdweep that time. https://t.co/4PjXhJFL18

— GAURAV C SAWANT (@gauravcsawant) May 8, 2019