{"id":32680,"date":"2023-05-07T21:52:33","date_gmt":"2023-05-07T16:22:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=32680"},"modified":"2023-05-07T21:52:39","modified_gmt":"2023-05-07T16:22:39","slug":"manipur-violence-indigo-announces-special-aircraft-out-of-state-waives-refund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/07\/manipur-violence-indigo-announces-special-aircraft-out-of-state-waives-refund\/","title":{"rendered":"Manipur Violence: IndiGo Announces Special Aircraft Out of State, Waives Refund"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On Saturday, low-cost airline IndiGo announced that it would add more flights between Kolkata and Imphal, the capital of Manipur. This occurs as ethnic conflict grips Manipur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, the airline has waived the fees for flight changes and cancellations from May 4 to May 7. In light of the current circumstances in Manipur, IndiGo announced that it would run two special supplemental flights from Imphal to Kolkata on May 6, 2023, increasing capacity for passengers departing the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">In view of the prevailing situation in Manipur, IndiGo will operate two special additional flights from Imphal to Kolkata on May 6, 2023, adding more capacity for travellers flying out from the state: IndiGo<\/p>&mdash; ANI (@ANI) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ANI\/status\/1654724355564396548?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 6, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">IndiGo <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-66-edited-1024x576.png\" alt=\"IndiGo Manipur Violence\" class=\"wp-image-32664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-66-edited-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-66-edited-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-66-edited-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-66-edited-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-66-edited-750x422.png 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-66-edited-1140x641.png 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-66-edited.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">IndiGo flights to Manipur Violence Photo: IndiGo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-indigo-flights-to-violence-prone-manipur\">IndiGo Flights to Violence Prone Manipur<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In contrast, Manipur, a country plagued by violence, had a rise in the death toll to 54. Officials told PTI that out of the 54 people whose deaths had been formally certified, 16 bodies had been stored in the mortuary of the Churachandpur district hospital, and 15 bodies had been housed at the Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences in the Imphal East district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The presence of the security forces, which had been strengthened by the deployment of more army troops, fast response teams, and central police forces, was clearly discernible at all key locations and on major thoroughfares.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/1920px-IndiGo_Airbus_A320neo_VT-IJD-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"IndiGo Manipur Violence\" class=\"wp-image-32029\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/1920px-IndiGo_Airbus_A320neo_VT-IJD-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/1920px-IndiGo_Airbus_A320neo_VT-IJD-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/1920px-IndiGo_Airbus_A320neo_VT-IJD-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/1920px-IndiGo_Airbus_A320neo_VT-IJD-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/1920px-IndiGo_Airbus_A320neo_VT-IJD-1536x862.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/1920px-IndiGo_Airbus_A320neo_VT-IJD-750x421.jpg 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/1920px-IndiGo_Airbus_A320neo_VT-IJD-1140x640.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/1920px-IndiGo_Airbus_A320neo_VT-IJD.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: By Md Shaifuzzaman Ayon &#8211; Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=100312560<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-flights-between-kolkata-and-imphal\">Flights between Kolkata and Imphal<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The bulk of stores and markets in Imphal and the surrounding districts opened in the morning, with people purchasing vegetables and other needs, despite the presence of a sizable security presence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The state government-mandated suspending broadband and data services from Reliance Jio Fibre, Airtel Xtreme, and BSNL following fatal conflicts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After fighting broke out between the two factions at a rally put on by the All Tribals Students Union Manipur (ATSUM) in opposition to the demand for the inclusion of Meitei\/Meetei in the ST category, the government had already shut down the internet for five days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay tuned with us. Further, follow us on social media for the latest updates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, read&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/03\/united-airlines-employee-assaulted-by-angry-passenger-on-san-francisco-to-houston-flight\/\">United Airlines Employee Assaulted by Angry Passenger on San Francisco to Houston Flight \u2013 Aviation A2Z<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/aviationa2z\">Telegram Group<\/a>&nbsp;for Latest Aviation Updates. 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