IndiGo flight diverted after power bank fire in cabin; DGCA rules under scrutiny

An IndiGo flight from Delhi to Chennai was diverted to Hyderabad after a passenger's power bank caught fire in an overhead bin. The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns regarding lithium-ion batteries in aircraft cabins, prompting renewed attention to DGCA regulations on portable chargers. No injuries were reported, but the event underscores the risk of thermal runaway in consumer electronics.