Delhi Airport Terminal 1 Roof Collapse, Flights Cancelled!

Heavy rains led to the collapse of a portion of the roof at Delhi Airport's Terminal 1.

Severe weather led to the collapse of the canopy at the old departure forecourt of Terminal 1 at Indira Gandhi International Airport.

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Tragically, one person lost their life, and eight others sustained injuries due to the falling debris.

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Both IndiGo and SpiceJet, the primary airlines operating from this terminal, announced cancellations of their flights.

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