On September 6, 2024, India successfully launched its Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile, Agni-4, from the Integrated Test Range in Chandipur, Odisha. The launch met all technical and operational criteria and was conducted under the Strategic Forces Command.
Earlier in April, India also tested the nuclear-capable Agni-Prime ballistic missile, which has a strike range of 1,000 to 2,000 km, from Abdul Kalam Island. “The launch successfully validated all operational and technical parameters,” confirmed the agencies involved in the operation.