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New Delhi: An IndiGo flight from Delhi to Dimapur was temporarily halted on Sunday after a passenger’s power bank caught fire on board, officials said. The incident occurred while the aircraft was taxiing at Indira Gandhi International Airport , but the cabin crew quickly extinguished the fire, ensuring the safety of all passengers and crew.

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IndiGo confirmed that flight 6E 2107 , operating from Delhi to Dimapur, Nagaland, on October 19, returned to the bay due to a minor fire triggered by a passenger’s personal electronic device stored in the seat-back pocket.

“No injuries were reported, and all passengers and crew remained safe,” the airline said in a statement.

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Sources said the power bank caught

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