Himachal Deputy CM slams IndiGo over delay in Delhi-Chandigarh flight
The Congress leaders were traveling to Shimla to attend the function where newly appointed Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee president will take charge
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Himachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri has criticised IndiGo for the delay of its Delhi-Chandigarh flight on Saturday night.
In a post on X, Agnihotri said the flight, scheduled to depart at 8:30 pm, was rescheduled to 1:30 am due to the non-availability of a pilot.
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Calling the situation “unacceptable”, he said passengers were left waiting for hours and faced significant inconvenience.
AICC incharge for Himachal Rajni Patil has also expressed her displeasure over the delay on a social media post.
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“Passengers onboard, engine ready, but no cockpit crew in sight. This is unacceptable,” she wrote, adding that passengers deserved better communication and coordination.
The Congress leaders were traveling to Shimla to attend the function where newly appointed Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee president Vinay Kumar will take charge.
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