Full Refund For Passengers Of Cancelled Flights After Delhi Airport Roof Collapse

The roof collapse outside the departure gates is a "very serious incident", Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu said as he oversaw rescue operations.

Passengers affected by the shutdown of Terminal 1 of the Delhi Airport till 2 pm today following a roof collapse will get a full refund, Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu said, adding that aviation regulator DGCA will thoroughly examine the matter.

The roof collapse outside the departure gates is a "very serious incident", the minister said as he oversaw rescue operations at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport.

At least one person was killed and four others injured in the tragic incident around 5 am amid heavy rains.