Guwahati, July 9 -- A Jaguar fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed on Wednesday in Bhanuda village, located under the Rajaldesar police station area of Churu district in Rajasthan.

The incident has reportedly claimed two lives, though official confirmation from the IAF is awaited.

Churu Superintendent of Police, Jai Yadav, confirmed the crash and stated that police teams had been dispatched to the site. "Severely mutilated body parts have been recovered near the wreckage," he said. A large crater has formed at the impact site, and debris from the aircraft is scattered over a wide area.

Eyewitnesses reported seeing the aircraft in flames before it crashed in a field near Charanan Mohalla on Sikrali Road.

Burning parts ...