The Indian HAL Tejash crashed at around 2:10 pm local time during the demo show.

Thick black smoke was seen rising from the crash site, several videos trending on social media captured.

Pilot’s fate uncertain whether he ejected safely or not. But it appears to be a fatal mishap.

The crash created panic among people who had gathered to watch the air show.

Further details are awaited.

(Photos: IBNS source)