‘Had this happened mid-air…’: Passengers recall IndiGo fire scare at Chandigarh airport, question power bank checks
A power bank fire on an IndiGo flight after landing at Chandigarh airport caused panic and an emergency evacuation, injuring six passengers. The incident, occurring post-landing, has raised questions about screening protocols for restricted items like power banks. Prompt crew action contained the fire, but passengers reported confusion during evacuation and concerns over medical assistance.
A power bank fire on an IndiGo flight after landing at Chandigarh airport caused panic and an emergency evacuation, injuring six passengers. The incident, occurring post-landing, has raised questions about screening protocols for restricted items like power banks. Prompt crew action contained the fire, but passengers reported confusion during evacuation and concerns over medical assistance.
