Jaipur, July 7 -- Air India flight AI 926, operating from Riyadh to Delhi, was diverted to Jaipur International Airport late Sunday night due to adverse weather conditions in the national capital.

The flight was originally scheduled to land at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) at around 1 am on July 7. However, inclement weather in Delhi forced the aircraft to be rerouted to Jaipur.

According to sources, after the landing at Jaipur, passengers were offered alternative flight options to reach Delhi. However, they opted for road transportation instead. The passengers have since disembarked and departed from Jaipur to Delhi by road.

Earlier on July 4, an Air India flight from Bengaluru to Delhi was delayed after a medical ...