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Smoke in IndiGo Flight Triggers Emergency Evacuation at Bengaluru Airport

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New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) A major scare was reported at Kempegowda International Airport on Tuesday after smoke was noticed in an IndiGo flight bound for Chennai while the aircraft was taxiing for departure.According to the airline, IndiGo flight 6E 6017 from Bengaluru to Chennai was taxing out towards the runway when smoke was observed in the aircraft.In view of passenger safety, the pilot immediately halted the aircraft and an emergency evacuation was carried out.Airport fire brigade teams and …