India successfully tests homegrown counter-drone system Bhargavastra in hard-kill mode

India successfully test-fired homegrown counter-drone system, Bhargavastra, in hard kill mode, ANI reported. The low-cost system, developed by Solar Defence and Aerospace Limited, displayed a "substantial leap" in defending against the threat of drone swarms. Bhargavastra's micro rockets, which underwent trials in the presence of Indian Army officials, have achieved all designated targets.