India is investigating the appearance of an unknown balloon after a US balloon was shot down

New Delhi, February 25, 2023, 12:07 pm — REGNUM India launched an investigation into the incident with the appearance of an unknown balloon over the Andaman and Nicobar Islands belonging to the country about a year ago, NDTV reports.

According to the channel, a few months ago, the inhabitants of India noticed an unusual object in the sky above the islands – a giant balloon. A photo of the object was then posted on social networks.

It is specified that the Andaman and Nicobar Islands are located near the Indian missile test sites, and the Indian Navy base is also located there.

After information that the United States shot down a balloon, a Chinese balloon, India decided to analyze the incident with the appearance of a similar object over Indian territory.

As reported IA REGNUMearlier the US Department of Defense published a photo of a Chinese spy balloon that was shot down in early February off the coast of South Carolina.