Mysterious loud sound heard in Bengaluru; residents compare it to last year's sonic boom

The silicon city had witnessed a similar incident in May 2020, after which the defence department claimed that the sound was a sonic boom that was caused by a test flight Residents of Bengaluru city heard a loud sound today, 2 July, at around 12:15 pm. The silicon city had witnessed a similar incident in May 2020, after which the defence department claimed that the sound was a sonic boom that was caused by a test flight. HAL can't comment on the loud sound reportedly heard today in Bengaluru: Gopal Sutar, Spokesperson, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited — ANI July 2, 2021 Reacting to the loud sound heard today in Bengaluru, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited said it could not comment on what caused the sound. HAL can’t comment on the loud noise reportedly heard today in Bengaluru,” said HAL spokesperson Gopal Sutar.