New Delhi: The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) on Saturday (December 6) directed IndiGo to clear all pending passenger refunds by 8 pm on December 7 as cancellations and delays by the airline entered day 5 today. So far, 400 flights have been cancelled by IndiGo on Saturday, leaving thousands of passengers stranded at major airports across the country.

The directions were issued a day after IndiGo cancelled more than 1,000 flights. The Ministry also asked the airline not to levy any rescheduling charges for passengers whose flights were cancelled.

"The Ministry of Civil Aviation has directed IndiGo to clear all pending passenger refunds without delay. The Ministry has mandated that the refund process for all cancelled or disrupted flights must be fully completed by 8:00 PM on Sunday,

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