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IndiGo Flight Evacuated in Chandigarh After Onboard Device Fire

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An IndiGo flight from Hyderabad was evacuated at Chandigarh airport after a passenger's personal electronic device caught fire post-landing. All passengers were safely moved, and no injuries were reported in the May 5 incident.

IndiGo Flight Evacuated After Device Fire

Passengers aboard IndiGo flight 6E 108, traveling from Hyderabad to Chandigarh, experienced a concerning incident on May 5, 2028, when a personal electronic device caught fire shortly after the aircraft landed. The quick response led to an immediate evacuation of all individuals on board at Chandigarh airport.

According to an official statement from the airline, the incident involved a passenger's personal electronic equipment. In the interest of safety, an immediate evacuation was carried out, and all relevant authorities were promptly informed.

All Passengers Safe, No Injuries Reported

IndiGo confirmed that all passengers were safely moved out of the aircraft and transported to the terminal. The airline emphasized that the well-being of its customers remained a top priority, and no injuries were reported among passengers or crew during the evacuation process.

The aircraft involved in the incident will now undergo a detailed safety review and necessary checks before it is cleared to resume operations. IndiGo reiterated its commitment to the safety of its customers and crew, ensuring all protocols are strictly followed.

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