A giant meteorite created a huge 20-ft deep crater in a factory compound in the wee hours of Tuesday in the Itarana industrial area of Alwar, Rajasthan.
Suddenly the rocket-like object appeared falling from the sky towards the earth, changing night into day.
The sky phenomenon occurred in Fauladpur area of Shahjahanpur in Alwar district at around 5:00 a.m. on February 12, 2020.
Suddenly a rocket-like object appeared falling from the sky towards the earth, changing night into day.
The following CCTV footage shows the lightning strikes and subsequent meteor hitting the ground. No damage was caused to people living in the vicinity.
People living in the area were woken up by mild shakings, like during an earthquake. Birds started tweeting.
Many CCTV cameras were able to record the bright sky phenomenon. People that witnessed the sky event were left in shock.
A local resident, Rajesh Kumar Gupta, said that he felt an explosion and after leaving his house felt a gust of strong wind. Farmers in Fauladpur city of Shahjahanpur also saw the meteorite.
Ajay Chaudhary, a resident of Kotkasim area, said that while getting milk in the morning, there was a sudden light and rocket-like object appeared in the sky.
Sachin Bamba, chairman of astronomical organization Space India, says that it is a meteor, which has fallen on the earth.
A team of scientists has been sent to the crater to investigate the mysterious meteorite.
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