A Hyderabad-bound flight from Bengaluru Sunday returned to the runway minutes before take off following a technical problem.
Air India flight 9I 517 was scheduled to departure from Bengaluru on Sunday at 6.45 pm and reach its destination Hyderabad at 8.15 pm.
But the flight returned to the parking bay just before taking off following a technical problem.
Shobha Karandlaje, Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, was among the passengers onboard the flight.
As she is a Union Minister, airlines authorities reached out to her and requested her to deboard and wait in the VIP longue till further arrangements were made.
