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IndiGo Delhi-Chennai flight diverted to Hyderabad after PED battery fire
Times of IndiaLO·IN·1 day ago
A powerbank caught fire in the overhead compartment of an IndiGo flight from Delhi to Chennai, prompting an emergency landing. The crew extinguished the fire, but the incident highlights ongoing risks of lithium-ion batteries in aviation. No injuries reported, but the event underscores regulatory and safety concerns.