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Times of India06.05.2026GeneralIndia

IndiGo flight evacuated in Chandigarh after power bank fire: What DGCA’s 'new' rules say

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An IndiGo flight at Chandigarh airport was evacuated after a power bank reportedly caught fire, injuring six passengers. The incident highlights DGCA's ban on using power banks for charging during flights, emphasizing they must be in hand baggage only. Passengers are instructed to report any device emitting heat or smoke.

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