‘Deeply regrettable’: India claims it accidentally fired missile into Pakistan

India’s military accidentally fired a missile into Pakistan, New Delhi’s defense ministry says, calling it “deeply regrettable.”

“In the course of a routine maintenance, a technical malfunction led to the accidental firing of a missile” on Wednesday that landed in “an area of Pakistan,” it said in a statement, adding that a high-level inquiry had been ordered.

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