'Minor incident on ground': HAL dismisses Tejas 'crash' reports; defends safety record of jet
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has clarified that a recent incident reports claiming that a Tejas jet crashed was actually a minor technical issue on the ground. The company emphasized the aircraft's strong safety record and is working with the Indian Air Force for resolution. This statement follows reports of significant damage to a Tejas after overshooting a runway. 
Rasipogula Gopal
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