IndiGo Flight Makes Emergency Landing After Passenger Dies Mid-Air

The Mumbai-Varanasi flight diverted to Chikalthana Airport on Sunday night, where the 89-year-old passenger was declared dead by medical authorities.

• An IndiGo Airlines flight traveling from Mumbai to Varanasi made an emergency landing at Chikalthana Airport in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar on Sunday night at 10 pm.
• The emergency landing was prompted by a medical crisis involving Sushila Devi, an 89-year-old passenger from Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh, who began feeling unwell mid-flight.
• After landing, a medical team examined the passenger and confirmed her death.
• The deceased's body was transported to the Government Medical College and Hospital in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar for further procedures.
• Following the completion of police formalities, the flight resumed its journey to Varanasi without further delays.

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