An Indian passenger jet that encountered a hailstorm mid-flight made a safe landing, despite significant damage to the plane.

Trinamool Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sagarika Ghose called her flight to Srinagar on Wednesday a "near-death experience" after an IndiGo plane hit severe turbulence while landing. The flight from Delhi to Srinagar faced turbulence caused by a sudden hailstorm,

An Indigo flight from Delhi to Srinagar encountered a severe hailstorm, causing visible damage to the aircraft's nose. Passengers captured videos of the chaotic scene inside the cabin, with the plane shaking violently and people chanting prayers.