India, May 22 -- An IndiGo flight from Delhi to Srinagar faced severe turbulence due to a sudden hailstorm on Wednesday, after sudden rain and hailstorms lashed parts of Delhi and national capital region. The flight landed safely with all passengers unharmed including a delegation of Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs.

The flight, 6E 2142, was carrying a delegation of five Trinamool Congress leaders - Derek O'Brien, Nadimul Haque, Sagarika Ghose, Manas Bhunia, and Mamata Thakur - to Poonch when it encountered rough weather mid-air.

Describing the ordeal, Ghose said that people on the flight were screaming, praying and panicking. She applauded the pilot for ensuring that all 200 passengers landed safely in Srinagar.

"It was a near death exper...