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India successfully tests Agni missile with MIRV system striking multiple Ocean targets in one launch

Politics
Published on 9 May 2026
India successfully tests Agni missile with MIRV system striking multiple Ocean targets in one launch

Multiple payloads hit different targets across the region

India says it successfully tested an Advanced Agni missile fitted with a MIRV system on May 8, 2026. Officials report the missile released multiple payloads that struck different targets across the Indian Ocean region, demonstrating the ability to hit several strategic locations with a single launch. The Defence Minister congratulated DRDO and the Indian Army for the milestone.

  • Advanced Agni missile tested with MIRV capability
  • Multiple payloads reportedly struck different targets
  • Targets were in the Indian Ocean region
  • DRDO and Army praised by the Defence Minister
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