As per reports, a Phuket-bound Indigo flight- 6E 1089, from Mumbai was diverted to Chennai, after a security threat was noticed onboard on Friday (19 September). Officials are yet to disclose further details.

The flight landed at the Chennai airport, and relevant authorities were informed immediately. The flight is yet to undergo necessary security checks, as per latest reports.

• Owing to the night curfew at the Phuket airport, resumption of the journey has been scheduled for later in the night.