An IndiGo flight bound for Raipur aborted take-off at Lucknow airport after monkeys were spotted crossing the runway. The aircraft later departed after refuelling, while the incident caused delays to the flight and affected the schedule of some other departures
A mid-air scuffle erupted on an Air India Delhi-Lucknow flight between Amethi MLA Rakesh Pratap Singh and passenger Samad Ali over use of abusive language. Cabin crew intervened, and police registered an FIR after Singh lodged a complaint in Lucknow
A passenger, Irfan Ahmed, was arrested at Lucknow’s Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport after security staff discovered an 8mm live cartridge in his bag during screening. Police registered a case and took him into custody for investigation.
