Mohali, May 13 -- With India and Pakistan agreeing to a ceasefire, the Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport in Mohali resumed operations on Monday, and the first civilian flight -- an Indigo flight 6E 9057 from Delhi -- landing at 8.59 pm.

All 52 civilian flights had been suspended since May 7 when the Indian Air Force took control over the facility amid intelligence inputs that the neighbouring country may hit military installations in India in the aftermath of Operation Sindoor, as part of which India had targeted several terrorist hideouts in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.

Chandigarh International Airport Ltd (CHIAL) chief executive officer (CEO) Ajay Kumar said, "The airport is now operational and open for normal flig...