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IndiGo Plane Suffers Technical Problem; Returns To Delhi

On Saturday, An IndiGo plane en route to Bagdogra returned to Delhi afternoon due to a technical problem.

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An IndiGo plane en route to Bagdogra returned to Delhi on Saturday afternoon due to a technical problem.
     
While a source said the aircraft made an emergency landing due to a technical problem, IndiGo said the flight 6E 6282 from Delhi to Bagdogra returned to Delhi as a precaution.
     
"The pilot noticed a technical issue and requested a turnback. The aircraft landed safely and is undergoing necessary inspection. An alternate aircraft was provided for the passengers to be flown to Bagdogra," IndiGo said in a statement.
     
According to the source, there were more than 200 people onboard.