On Monday, a MiG-29 fighter jet belonging to the Indian Air Force crashed near Agra. The pilot successfully ejected from the aircraft before it went down. The incident took place while the jet was en route to Agra for a scheduled exercise after taking off from Adampur in Punjab .
Defence officials confirmed that the pilot was safe, and there were no immediate reports of civilian casualties in the area. As investigations commence, a Court of Inquiry will be ordered to examine the circumstances surrounding the crash and ascertain the cause.
More details are awaited.
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