An unidentified aircraft crashed near Aklian Kalan village in Bathinda, Punjab, resulting in the death of a civilian and injuries to ten others who approached the wreckage site. The incident occurred around 1:30 am, prompting a response from authorities who collected debris from the area, located approximately 20km from Bhisiana airbase. The IAF has not yet commented on the incident.
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