n India on Wednesday successfully test-fired a medium-range-surface-to-air missile (MRSAM) off the coast here from a ground mobile launcher at the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at about 3.55 pm.
It is a missile is jointly developed by India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Israel Aerospace Industries.
As a safety measure, about 8,100 villagers were shifted from an area within a 2.5-km radius of the ITR in morning and lodged in temporary camps.