Sri Lanka, July 21 -- An Air India Airbus A320 operating as flight A12744 from Kochi to Mumbai slightly veered off while landing at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) amid heavy rainfall.

All passengers were reported safe and deboarded the aircraft without injuries.

The incident occurred during the aircraft's landing phase, when the plane experienced a runway excursion due to intense rainfall in Mumbai. According to initial information, the pilot was able to successfully pull out tyre and dock the aircraft back.

According to reports, pictures accessed by NDTV show a clump of glass stuck to the rear part of the aircraft and signs of damage on one of the engines.

Mumbai Airport confirmed that the runway excursion ...