The passengers travelling from Mumbai to Jaipur in an IndiGo flight survived a mid-air scare on Saturday after the pilots were forced to shut one of its engines due to suspected oil leakage. The flight landed under full emergency conditions.

While the number of passengers could not be immediately known, during the cruise at 31,000 ft, the flight crew after noticing tank fuel quantity getting reduced, declared Mayday call on board the flight to Jaipur air traffic control and asked for an emergency landing. Director General of Civil Aviation Arun Kumar said that a probe has been initiated into the incident.