Aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu said he appreciated the efforts of the pilots and the crew who were very composed in the way they have handled the situation

DGCA grounded two IndiGo pilots after flight 6E 2142 from Delhi to Srinagar faced severe turbulence and hailstorms. Civil Aviation Minister commended the crew's composure during the incident. An investigation is underway,

Aviation watchdog Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Friday said the crew of the IndiGo flight from the national capital to Srinagar on Wednesday had sought permission to enter Pakistan airspace to avoid turbulence but the request was rejected.