PM Modi seals the deal: ₹62,370 crore agreement with HALC for 97 Tejas fighter jets
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Published: Sep 26, 2025, 10:06 IST | Updated: Sep 26, 2025, 10:06 IST
The largest-ever contract worth Rs 66,500 crore for 97 Tejas Mark-1A fighters is now all set to be inked with Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL), though the IAF is yet to get even the first such `improved’ jet of the 83 ordered earlier for Rs 46,898 crore in Feb 2021.
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