00:00This is from the aviation sector. It's an Indigo passenger aircraft that's reportedly had a minor collision with a pole
00:07while landing at the Srinagar airport.
00:08All passengers are reportedly safe. No injuries have been reported so far. In fact, this has come in, the information
00:15has come in with regards to September 4th.
00:17It's an Indigo flight 6E225 operating from Navi, Mumbai to Srinagar involved in an incident while being positioned at bay
00:27number 6 at Srinagar airport at approximately 9am in the morning.
00:33Now the aircraft came into contact with the VDGS pole during the parking process.
00:37What led to the collision? Was there a technical issue that happened for which it went out of control or
00:42whether there was more to it, whether it was on the pilot.
00:46That's something that's still being probed. All passengers and crew, however, are safe.
00:50That's the fortunate news that we're given to understand from this entire incident.
00:53Right now, Ashraf Pani is joining us on the broadcast with more details.
00:56Ashraf, a very good morning to you very firstly. And what happened here exactly?
01:00Why is it that this particular aircraft has collided with a pole while it was landing?
01:07Shriya, absolutely. There is some fortunate news. We can say that at least there is not any kind of injury.
01:16During this incident. But the Indigo as well as the Srinagar airport authority has said that they are investigating the
01:24matter that what led this collusion between the aircraft which was from Navi, Mumbai landing at Srinagar airport.
01:33So then during the parking at Bay 6, as you said, this plane has collided with an electric pole on
01:43the parking lot.
01:45And there was not any larger speed. It was slowly moving at that time.
01:51But the reason is that what happened, whether it was a mistake on the side of the pilot or there
01:57was something different, that is being investigated and probed by the authorities.
02:03But one thing is clear that now there is not any kind of happening in the operations in the Srinagar
02:09airport.
02:10All the passengers came out by the sitios from the plane and then the other flights are operating as usual
02:20and as normal.
02:21Right, Ashraf. Thank you for bringing us those details into this very incident.
02:25We will keep a close tab as to what happens and what details come out further.
