[citation needed] The first two were ordered in December 1983 and the remaining in 1985.

[1] The diesel engines were assembled in India, under license by Kirloskar Group.

Khukri the lead ship of the class was decommissioned after 32 years of service on 23 December 2021.

During a meeting between the defence minister's of India and Vietnam, India decided to gift the Kirpan to the Vietnam People's Navy.

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