Rajasthan: Barrel of T-90 battle tank explodes during firing practice, no casualty

The barrel of a T-90 battle tank was exploded on Thursday during a field firing exercise in the Pokhran ranges of Jaisalmer district, a defence spokesperson said.

Colonel Sambit Ghosh said the incident took place in the early hours.

No casualty was reported, he said.

An investigation has been ordered into the incident.