4 domestic, 1 international flight diverted due to heavy rains in Delhi: Airport official

Parts of the Delhi airport also got waterlogged due to heavy rains. (ANI)

New Delhi:

Due to heavy rains on Saturday, four domestic flights to Delhi were diverted to Jaipur and one international flight to Ahmedabad, airport officials said.

Parts of the Delhi airport were also flooded following heavy rains in the national capital.

According to officials, the Dubai-New Delhi Emirates flight was diverted to Ahmedabad.

Bombay-New Delhi Indigo flights, GoFirst Mumbai-New Delhi, SpiceJet’s Kolkata to New Delhi and Mumbai-New Delhi flights were also diverted to Jaipur.

Delhi International Airport (DIAL) said, “We are sorry for the inconvenience caused. Due to the sudden heavy rains, for a short time, the forecourt was waterlogged. Our team was immediately aligned to watch and this The issue has been resolved.” in a tweet.

It has been raining in the national capital since yesterday, causing water-logging in many parts of the city. Vehicular movement has also been affected due to incessant rains.

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