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- An IndiGo flight from Dubai to Mumbai was diverted to Rajkot International Airport on Monday after the cockpit received a smoke indication from the cargo hold, and the crew declared an emergency.
- The Airbus A321, carrying 185 passengers and seven crew members, landed safely at Hirasar airport at 3.27 pm and everyone was evacuated without injuries.
- The aircraft has been taken for inspection, but the cause of the smoke indication is not yet known.
- IndiGo said it was a precautionary diversion due to a technical issue, and an alternate aircraft is being arranged to complete the journey.
What to watch next
- Findings of the aircraft inspection and the cause of the smoke indication
- When the alternate aircraft completes the journey to Mumbai
- Any further safety or regulatory action by IndiGo or aviation authorities
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Named India · United Arab Emirates · Airbus A321 · Mumbai · Rajkot International Airport · Dubai · IndiGo · Om Prakash
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