Pokhran missile incident
| Time | 25 March 2023 |
|---|---|
| Location | Jaisalmer district |
| Type | Misfiring of missiles |
On 25 March 2023, the Indian Army misfired three surface-to-air missiles during an exercise in the Pokhran ranges in the western Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India. The missiles were misfired due to a technical glitch following which an investigation was initiated into the incident. One of the missiles fell in Ajaysar Village, Ajmer; however, there was no loss of life or property.