India, April 27 -- An Indian man narrated a harrowing travel experience spanning over 52 hours during an emergency trip from New Zealand to Delhi, calling out the "complete mismanagement and negligence" by different airlines.

In a LinkedIn post, Hardik Ahuja said that his family had to urgently travel to India after his to visit his grandfather admitted to the ICU with pneumonia. Flying from Christchurch, Ahuja alleges that the problems began with his IndiGo flight from Singapore to Delhi.

He claimed that the IndiGo flight was delayed by over 10 hours. "The departure board said 3 am, the staff said 4 am, then later claimed the plane was stranded in Delhi due to "operational issues" - eventually flying out after 6 am. Passengers were mis...