India terminates three Indian Air Force (IAF) officers for Brahmos missile misfire into Pakistan

The Indian authorities have held three Indian Air Force (IAF) officers responsible for the Brahmos missile misfire into Pakistan on March 9 and issued the termination orders after completing the probe. The Brahmos missile was misfired into from Haryana and landed in Mian Channu. However, no casualties were caused after its landing except damages to public properties.

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The Indian media quoted the IAF statement saying that a Brahmos missile was accidentally fired on March 9, 2022, and that a Court of Inquiry (Col) found that deviation from the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) by three officers led to the accidental firing of the missile.

Source: ARY News