Missile-like debris found in Hoshiarpur village; IAF called for probe

PUNJAB — Debris resembling parts of a missile was found in the fields near Kamahi Devi village in Hoshiarpur district on Thursday evening, officials said.

SP Mukesh Kumar said on Friday that the debris appeared to be of missile-type origin. Acting promptly, the local police informed the Indian Air Force.

A team of Air Force officials soon arrived at the site, conducted a preliminary inspection, and took the debris with them for further investigation and disposal, the officer said.

Officials have not yet confirmed the origin or type of the object. Further analysis is underway.