The North News
Chandigarh, May 9
As tensions escalate between India and Pakistan, IndiGo has suspended flights to 10 cities in northern and western India until 11:59 p.m. on May 10. ffected destinations include Srinagar, Jammu, Amritsar, Leh, Chandigarh, Dharamshala, Bikaner, Jodhpur, Kishangarh, and Rajkot, the news outlet India Today reported. In its official statement, IndiGo said it is “monitoring the situation closely” and coordinating with authorities, urging passengers to check official updates for changes. The move follows airspace restrictions and heightened security measures triggered by recent missile and drone activity from Pakistan and a terrorist attack in Pahalgam. Over two dozen airports near the India-Pakistan border have been temporarily shut due to the security alert the main work is to be in the area, the news outlet said.
Despite flight cancellations by IndiGo, airport authorities in Delhi, Mumbai, and Trivandrum have confirmed that overall operations remain unaffected. However, passengers are being advised to brace for delays due to heightened security checks and shifting airspace conditions, CNBC reported.