Today Prime Minister Modi flew in Tejas, he says with with immense pride that due to the hard work and dedication, we are no less than anyone in the world in the field of self-reliance.

After completing the fly, PM Modi congratulated the Indian Air Force, DRDO and HAL as well as all Indians.

He tweeted, "Successfully completed a sortie on the Tejas. The experience was incredibly enriching, significantly bolstering my confidence in our country's indigenous capabilities, and leaving me with a renewed sense of pride and optimism about our national potential."