Dhaka, June 16 -- Passengers aboard an Air India Express flight from Dubai to Jaipur were reportedly stranded inside the grounded aircraft for more than five hours without access to air-conditioning, food, or water.

The incident has sparked widespread outrage and allegations of negligence against the airline.

Flight IX-196, scheduled to depart from Dubai at 7.25pm on June 13, was unable to take off on time due to a technical snag. But instead of being allowed to deboard, more than 150 passengers were allegedly kept inside the aircraft as cabin temperatures soared.

A video of the ordeal, posted by Indian dietician and social media influencer Arzoo Sethi, has since gone viral. In the video, visibly distressed passengers can be seen drenc...