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'Heart-stopping moment': Congress MP KC Venugopal claims 'another aircraft was on same runway'; Air India contradicts him

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Air India refuted Congress MP KC Venugopal's account of a harrowing flight, stating the diversion to Chennai was due to a suspected technical issue and poor weather, not another aircraft on the runway. Venugopal dismissed Air India's explanation, demanding an inquiry and alleging the airline was lying. BJP's Amit Malviya called the matter serious, highlighting the contradiction and demanding accountability.
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