On June 12, 2025, an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, carrying 242 people, crashed into a medical hostel complex shortly after takeoff, leaving only one survivor. It claimed around 260 lives, including 241 passengers and crew on board and 19 people on the ground.

According to Lazar, the FOI pilot in question served only as an “alternate officer” and neither approved nor participated in any IndiGo-related or FDTL issues. He alleged that the action reflects a broader pattern of scapegoating rather than accountability.

IDFC First Bank will replace Adani Green Energy on the BSE 100, while Adani Green Energy will move to the BSE Sensex Next 50. Separately, four stocks—Canara Bank, AU Small Finance Bank, Punjab National Bank (PNB), and Union Bank of India—will be added to the BSE Bankex index from December 26 onwards.

The move follows over 4,000 flight cancellations since December 2, attributed to the airline's failure to comply with revised pilot Flight Duty Time Limitations (FDTL) norms.

Top representatives of airlines, aviation ministry and regulator DGCA will appear on Dec 17 before a parliamentary committee, which is set .

DGCA suspends four inspectors amid IndiGo's flight cancellations, affecting thousands and prompting increased regulatory scrutiny.

While IndiGo is facing multiple probes following the nationwide chaos it caused, the DGCA on Friday dismissed four FOIs, who were responsible for the regulatory and safety oversight of IndiGo. The sacked officials include deputy chief FOI Rish Raj Chatterjee, senior FOI Seema Jhamnani as well as FOIs Anil Kumar Pokhariyal and Priyam Kaushik.