In a historic moment, President Droupadi Murmu flew in a Rafale fighter jet at Ambala, becoming the first Indian President to do so

New Delhi: In a powerful display of India’s air prowess, President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday completed a 30-minute sortie in a Rafale fighter jet at the Ambala Air Force Station — becoming the first Indian President to fly in both the Sukhoi-30 MKI and Rafale jets.

What made the moment more striking was her appearance alongside Squadron Leader Shivangi Singh, the country’s first woman Rafale pilot — the same officer Pakistan had falsely claimed to have captured during ‘ Operation Sindoor ‘, India’s precision airstrikes on terror bases in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir in May.

Squadron Leader Shivangi Singh, 29, from Varanasi, is part of the

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