Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:22pm on 25 May 2026,Monday India Global
An IndiGo pilot, Captain Pradeep Krishnan, shared a rare night-time aerial video showing the illuminated India-Pakistan border from the cockpit, captivating social media users. The footage captured a continuous stretch of yellow floodlights marking the heavily guarded Radcliffe Line, with border outposts and security installations visible from cruising altitude. Addressing passengers, he described it as one of the world’s most sensitive and heavily guarded borders. The video quickly went viral, drawing thousands of reactions and comments. Viewers praised the breathtaking perspective, the scale of lighting infrastructure, and the striking visual contrast between the illuminated boundary and surrounding darkness. Some reflected on people divided by history, politics and borders, despite geographical proximity.
