Dhaka, July 9 -- A Delhi-bound IndiGo flight carrying 175 passengers safely returned to Patna's Jayaprakash Narayan International Airport on Wednesday morning (July 9) after experiencing a technical issue caused by a bird strike.

Flight IGO5009 took off at 8:42 a.m. but reported engine vibrations shortly after departure and requested an emergency return. The aircraft landed without incident, and no injuries were reported.

It landed safely at 9:03 am. Airport officials confirmed all passengers and crew were unharmed. The aircraft is now under inspection, and the airline is arranging alternate travel for the affected passengers.

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