New Delhi, Dec. 9 -- As IndiGo's unprecedented operational meltdown stretched into its seventh consecutive day, triggering thousands of flight cancellations and chaos across major airports, the judiciary on Monday witnessed parallel developments in the capital. While the Supreme Court declined to urgently hear a plea seeking immediate judicial intervention in the crisis, the Delhi High Court agreed to examine on Wednesday a petition demanding ground support measures for stranded passengers. The Supreme Court, when asked to take up the matter urgently, refused to list the plea for immediate hearing. The petitioner had sought directions to the Centre and aviation authorities to step in amid what they described as a collapse of airline operations affecting more than 4,500 flights since last Tuesday and rendering airports in near paralysis. Appearing before CJI Surya Kant, the counsel pressed that the scale of breakdown, warranted the court's intervention without delay.P4...