IndiGo crisis: Delhi HC to hear on December 10 plea seeking govt support for affected passengers

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Luggage piles up   astatine  Indira Gandhi International Airport Terminal- 1 arsenic  wide    formation  cancellations pb  to logistical chaos and stranded rider  luggage crossed  the country, successful  New Delhi connected  Sunday (December 8, 2025)

Luggage piles up astatine Indira Gandhi International Airport Terminal- 1 arsenic wide formation cancellations pb to logistical chaos and stranded rider luggage crossed the country, successful New Delhi connected Sunday (December 8, 2025) | Photo Credit: ANI

A PIL was filed successful the Delhi High Court connected Monday (December 8, 2025) seeking directions from the Centre and IndiGo for due refunds and enactment to passengers affected by the IndiGo formation cancellation crisis. The lawsuit is listed for proceeding connected Wednesday (December 10, 2025).

PIL filed successful Delhi HC seeking directions to the Centre and Indigo for due refund to radical affected by Indigo formation cancellation crisis. Court has listed the lawsuit for proceeding connected Wednesday.

The petition was mentioned for urgent proceeding earlier a seat of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela.

The counsel for the petitioner said they person filed a PIL connected the IndiGo situation issue.

"Several radical are stuck. The crushed concern astatine airports is inhumane. We are expecting the tribunal to walk orders to IndiGo and crushed enactment unit for radical stranded astatine the airports. There is nary due strategy for refunds," helium said.

When the tribunal pointed retired that the authorities has already passed immoderate directions successful the matter, the counsel responded successful the affirmative.

The Bench said the PIL volition beryllium listed for proceeding connected Wednesday (December 10, 2025).

Over 250 IndiGo flights were cancelled from Delhi and Bengaluru airports connected Monday (December 8, 2025) arsenic the disruptions successful the crisis-hit airline's formation operations entered the seventh day, sources told PTI.

At the Delhi airport, 134 flights were cancelled — 75 departures and 59 arrivals — portion astatine the Bengaluru airport, the bearer cancelled 117 services — 65 arrivals and 62 departures, they said.

IndiGo has been facing vigor from some the authorities and the passengers for cancelling hundreds of flights since December 2, citing regulatory changes successful the pilots' formation work and regulations norms.

(With inputs from PTI)

Published - December 08, 2025 01:05 p.m. IST

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