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Did India launch a missile on Pakistan?

India on Friday stated that a technical glitch caused the unintended firing of a missile into Pakistan at some stage in recurring upkeep on nine March.

The authorities has ordered a high-stage Court of Enquiry into the incident. This got here an afternoon after Pakistan stated that a "projectile from India entered its airspace."

What happened

On nine March, Director-General of the Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR) of Pakistan Major General Iftikhar advised a press conference, "At 6.forty three pm, a high-pace flying item became picked up within the Indian territory with the aid of using the Air Defence Operation Centre of the Pakistan Air Force. From its preliminary course, the item unexpectedly manoeuvred in the direction of the Pakistani territory and violated Pakistan’s airspace in the end falling close to Mian Channu at 6.50 pm"

The Pakistan Army stated that it became "a supersonic floor-to-floor missile however really unarmed."

It additionally claimed that the missile became "released from Sirsa in Haryana and its endpoint became Mahajan Field Firing in Rajasthan."

Was it a BrahMos?

While the Indian Ministry of Defence did now no longer display info of the kind of projectile that became fired, speculations had been doing the rounds that it became a BrahMos missile.

This is in particular due to the outline furnished with the aid of using the Pakistan military. It stated that the projectile travelled over one hundred km into the Pakistani territory with a pace of Mach 3.

Mach is a pace size used for plane with Mach 1 being the rate of sound.

The BrahMos that is the world's quickest cruise missile has a most pace of Mach 4. It can hit a goal this is over 290 km away.

The distance among Sirsa and Mian Channu is 277 km. Sirsa additionally hosts a Sukhoi Su-30MKI base.