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PIB Fact Check: Did Pakistan capture IAF's Rafale pilot Shivani Singh? Know truth

DNA Saturday, 10 May 2025 ()
Amid India Pakistan war, fake news has been continuously spreading across X, WhatsApp and other social media channels. However, one story has been making rounds regarding an Indian Air Force female pilot has been captured by Pakistan. The viral claim on social media is confirmed false by the govt.
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