NEW DELHI: An IndiGo flight from Delhi to Leh returned to the Delhi after takeoff on Thursday due to a technical snag, as per media reports.

The Airbus A320-251N aircraft, operating flight 6E2006, had taken off from Indira Gandhi International Airport at 6.30am and was scheduled to land in Leh at 7.50am. However, the aircraft was turned back just before reaching Leh as a precautionary measure.Meanwhile, on Wednesday, passengers on another IndiGo flight from Delhi to Raipur were left stranded inside the aircraft for around 40 minutes after landing, due to a technical fault with the door. The flight landed in Raipur at around 2.20pm. Among the passengers were former Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel and Raipur Mayor Meenal Choubey. Ground staff later assisted in opening the door. IndiGo confirmed it was a minor issue and expressed regret for the inconvenience caused.