Fact-check: “India has 190 nuclear warheads with potential to produce up to 225.”
Verdict: Mostly True (82% confidence)
Three major independent estimators — FAS, SIPRI, and the Arms Control Association — all converge on 190 assembled warheads as of 2026, and the FAS Nuclear Notebook (September 2026) explicitly states India may have produced enough military plutonium for 140 to 225 warheads, directly supporting the '190 assembled / up to 225 potential' framing. The minor qualification is that 225 is the upper bound of a theoretical fissile-material capacity range (not a confirmed or assembled count), and FAS note…
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