Confusion After High Intensity Blast in Jodhpur, India

Confusion After High Intensity Blast in Jodhpur, India

Jodhpur, Rajasthan — Panic spread across parts of Jodhpur after residentsreported hearing a loud explosion that shook windows and rattled buildings.The incident occurred near the India–Pakistan border, leading to widespreadconfusion and speculation about the source of the blast.

While some local media outlets and social media users described it as a blast, others claimed it was caused by a (industrial) explosion.However, several defense watchers believe it could have been a sonic boomfrom a fighter jet conducting routine operations in the border region.

Authorities have not issued an official statement yet, and no casualties orproperty damage have been confirmed. Police and emergency teams have beendispatched to the area to assess the situation.

Residents said the sound was “deafening” and could be heard severalkilometers away.

Officials from the Indian Air Force and local administration areinvestigating the incident to determine the exact cause of the blast.

This is a developing story. More details will be shared as confirmedinformation becomes available.