Bhubaneswar, Sept. 25 -- Former Odisha Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik on Thursday praised the agencies involved in the successful test of the Intermediate Range Agni-Prime missile.

"Congratulate DRDO, Strategic Forces Command (SFC) and Armed forces on the successful test of Intermediate Range Agni-Prime missile from a Rail based Mobile launcher system. Successful testing from a specially designed Rail based Mobile Launcher takes India to a select group of countries which have this capability," Patnaik posted on X.

India today successfully launched the Intermediate Range Agni-Prime Missile from a rail-based Mobile launcher system, which is designed to cover a range of up to 2,000 km. Defence Minister Ra...