Punjab Newsline,National :
Successful test once again proves indigenous missile capability; China and Pakistan have no real match
India once again showcased its formidable strategic strength with the successful test of the Agni-3 ballistic missile. As the missile roared into the sky, the Bay of Bengal echoed with its thunder, sending a clear message to the world about India’s robust defence capabilities. According to defence sources, the test was completely successful, with the missile accurately hitting its designated target. The launch reaffirmed that India’s missile technology is not only reliable but fully capable of meeting any challenge.
Agni-3 is a medium-range ballistic missile with a strike range of approximately 3,000 to 3,500 kilometres. It is capable of carrying nuclear warheads and is considered a crucial pillar of India’s nuclear deterrence. The successful test comes at a time when regional security dynamics are rapidly evolving and India remains fully alert about safeguarding its borders and national interests.
Defence experts say the greatest strengths of the Agni-3 lie in its high accuracy, advanced navigation system and proven reliability. The missile can be launched from a mobile platform, making it extremely difficult for adversaries to detect and track. This capability gives India a clear strategic edge, as China and Pakistan currently do not possess a direct equivalent that can truly match the Agni-3 in this category.
The test was conducted under the close supervision of scientists and officials from the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Strategic Forces Command (SFC). Every phase—from launch to target impact—was carefully monitored, and all systems performed exactly as expected. The success further strengthened confidence in India’s indigenous defence technology and scientific expertise.
With this achievement, India’s strategic posture has become even stronger. The test serves as a stern warning to adversaries and a moment of pride for the nation. The roar of the Agni-3 has once again proved that India will not compromise on its security and remains fully prepared to respond decisively to any threat.