An Indian Air Force (IAF) Jaguar Fighter Jet crashed in the Churu district of Rajasthan on Wednesday afternoon, resulting in the tragic death of the pilot. According to initial reports, the pilot’s body was recovered from the wreckage.
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The incident occurred around 1:43 PM IST, with local residents reporting a loud explosion followed by smoke rising from a remote area. Emergency teams, including police and IAF officials, have reached the crash site and are conducting search and recovery operations.
The cause of the crash and the identity of the pilot have not yet been officially confirmed.
More updates are awaited as investigation teams assess the scene and gather further information.