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A Varanasi-bound IndiGo flight made an emergency landing at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad, Telangana. On April 4, the flight bound for Delhi had to do landing due to an alleged technical glitch, confirmed the civil aviation sources. All the 137 passengers onboard were said to be safe in Hyderabad. Moreover, the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) took a serious note and ordered a probe into the matter.

The Mumbai International Airport received an email warning about a bomb on an IndiGo airplane, informed officials on October 2. Following the bomb scare, security has been tightened at the airport. The information has been termed a “hoax”. The flight which was mentioned in the mail, was delayed and checked thoroughly. After dismissing the claims, the flight continued to take off and land at Ahmedabad without any hassle.

In Delhi airport's Terminal T-2, a Maruti Swift Dezire stopped right under the nose area of Indigo flight VT-ITJ, on August 2. It was also noted that the car narrowly avoided collision with the aircraft. It was when the flight was set to take off to Patna, the vehicle appeared in the scene. A senior DGCA official ordered probe into the matter, and reportedly, the driver was not drunk.