New Delhi, May 21 -- As rain and hailstorms lashed parts of the national capital on Wednesday, many domestic and international flights to Delhi airport were put on halt or diverted due to inclement weather conditions.

"Many domestic and international flights to Delhi airport from various airports have been put on halt or diverted due to weather conditions," said airport sources.

In a post on X earlier on Wednesday, Air India and Delhi Aiport issued an advisory for passengers stating that rain and thunderstorms may disrupt flights to and from Delhi this evening.

"Rain and thunderstorms may disrupt flights to/from Delhi this evening," said Air India.

"Due to inclement weather conditions and thunderstorms, flight operations may be impact...