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Indian Navy has set-up a high level committee to find out the extent of Scorpene submarine data leak and the damage to the Navy. Talking to media in New Delhi today, Navy chief Admiral Sunil Lanba said, leak of information related to Scorpene submarine is a matter of serious concern and they have asked French Defence firm DCNS to launch an urgent investigation.

The committee will be headed by Deputy Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Ashok Kumar. Mr Lanba said, based on the report of the committee, Navy will see what mitigation measures need to be taken.