By Admin 
Indigo flight reached Raipur from Delhi. On Wednesday (June 18), the gate was locked for about 40 minutes. Former Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel, MLA Chaturi Nand and Mayor Meenal Chaubey of Raipur were riding in the plane. The gate was locked due to the technical issue. The flight lands in Raipur at 2.25 am. After 40 minutes of hard work, all the passengers came out safely by opening the gate. IndiGo has regretted the statement.
What did Indigo say in his statement?
On this, a statement issued by the Indigo spokesperson said, “” Indigo aircraft 6313, which was going from Delhi to Raipur on 18 June 2025, was late due to a minor technical problem in opening the aircraft door. The gate was opened after necessary investigation following safety procedures. We regret this inconvenience and appreciate the patience and understanding of our passengers. The safety of passengers and following the rules is our top priority. ”
What did the mayor of Raipur say?
Meenal Choubey, Mayor of Raipur Municipal Corporation of Chhattisgarh, claimed that the passengers kept sitting in the aircraft for more than 30 minutes due to not opening the door of Indigo aircraft who arrived at Raipur Airport. Choubey said that after landing at Raipur Airport at Raipur Airport at 2.20 in the afternoon, the door of the aircraft number 6 E-6312 remained closed for more than 30 minutes.
The mayor said, “When we asked the reason for the delay in opening the gate, the crew told us that there is some technical problem.” Choubey said, “The crew members of the aircraft were constantly trying to open the gate. After 30 minutes, we asked them to seek the help of people from outside (crew members). Then the people present on the ground opened the gate from outside, then we were able to leave. ”
Along with this, he told, “I went to Panchkula in Haryana to attend the conference of Mayor across the country. From there I reached Delhi and boarded the plane for Raipur. When the aircraft door did not open after reaching Raipur, we did not get scared, but even after the Ahmedabad incident, even small disturbances remind us of the tragedy.
What did former CM Bhupesh Baghel say?
Former Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said at Swami Vivekananda Airport in Raipur that the passengers had to wait for 40 minutes, as the door remained closed. Baghel also reached Raipur from Delhi by this aircraft. Baghel told that the passengers came out safely after the door opened.