'If we take train, it will take 3 days': Students bound for Smart India Hackathon stranded due to IndiGo flight cancellations; say 6–7 months of hard work wasted

IndiGo faced widespread flight cancellations and delays nationwide, causing significant passenger distress and long queues at Ahmedabad airport. The DGCA has paused its FDTL orders to address the disruptions, with the Ministry of Civil Aviation directing immediate measures to stabilize services and ensure passenger welfare, including refunds and accommodation.

'If we take train, it will take 3 days': Students bound for Smart India Hackathon stranded due to IndiGo flight cancellations; say 6–7 months of hard work wasted
IndiGo faced widespread flight cancellations and delays nationwide, causing significant passenger distress and long queues at Ahmedabad airport. The DGCA has paused its FDTL orders to address the disruptions, with the Ministry of Civil Aviation directing immediate measures to stabilize services and ensure passenger welfare, including refunds and accommodation.