Several pings have been picked up over the Bay of Bengal during the search for the missing An-32 but there is no breakthrough yet, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said on Tuesday. We have used almost about 30 ships, including the Coast Guard, the Indian Navy and the Merchant ship. Efforts on to trace the missing An-32 aircraft, additional resources deployed to comb undersea area. GSI’s help soughtWith time running out of hand, additional resources are being pressed in to comb the undersea area and the sea bed. The submarine is already in the area,” Mr. Parrikar elaborated on the efforts.

Source: The Hindu July 26, 2016 18:38 UTC