International Desk: It has been reported that a MiG-21 fighter jet crashed in Rajasthan, India. At least three people were killed and three were injured. All the casualties are villagers. However, the pilot was able to get out of the plane, and he is safe.
The incident took place in the northern Indian state of Rajasthan on Monday, May 8. News from NDTV
It is known that three people were killed and three others were injured after an Indian Air Force MiG-21 fighter jet crashed into a house in Hanumangarh, Rajasthan.
The pilot used a parachute to jump out of the plane in time before the crash, officials said. He is said to be safe with only minor injuries.
The Indian Air Force said that an investigation has been ordered into the incident.
According to the police, a rescue operation has been started at the spot where the plane crashed.
Bikaner Inspector General of Police Om Prakash said the pilot made every effort to avoid human casualties and crash-landed the aircraft on the outskirts of the village.
The Indian Air Force fighter jet took off from Suratgarh. At one point, the plane crashed in the Double area of Hanumangarh.
