{"id":614995,"date":"2023-11-04T12:04:05","date_gmt":"2023-11-04T06:34:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=614995"},"modified":"2023-11-04T12:38:18","modified_gmt":"2023-11-04T07:08:18","slug":"startup-owner-claims-extortion-in-bengaluru-indore-flight-indigo-responds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/startup-owner-claims-extortion-in-bengaluru-indore-flight-indigo-responds\/","title":{"rendered":"Startup owner claims \u2018extortion\u2019 in Bengaluru-Indore flight. IndiGo responds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A plane journey from Bengaluru to Indore left a harrowing experience for a startup co-founder Sundeep Saxena as he claimed that he was \u2018extorted\u2019 by IndiGo airlines. He was travelling with IndiGo Airlines and he shared his bitter experience on LinkedIn.<\/p>\n<p>Sundeep, the co-founder of fintech platform Coin Gabbar, alleged that IndiGo made him pay for a seat inside the aircraft, even after paying the full amount for the flight ticket.<\/p>\n<p>He wrote, \u201cIndian Aviation sector must be going through a tough time, specially IndiGo. This happened while I was travelling from Bengaluru to Indore via Ahmedabad. A strange thing happened while I was doing the routine web check-in. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A plane journey from Bengaluru to Indore left a harrowing experience for a startup co-founder Sundeep Saxena as he claimed that he was \u2018extorted\u2019 by IndiGo airlines. He was travelling with IndiGo Airlines and he shared his bitter experience on LinkedIn. Sundeep, the co-founder of fintech platform Coin Gabbar, alleged that IndiGo made him pay for a seat inside the aircraft, even after paying the full amount for the flight ticket. He wrote, \u201cIndian Aviation sector must be going through a tough time, specially IndiGo. This happened while I was travelling from Bengaluru to Indore via Ahmedabad. A strange thing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[184,141,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-614995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-hindustantimes","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/614995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=614995"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/614995\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=614995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=614995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=614995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}