PM Modi on IndiGo Chaos: Rules for Convenience, Not Harassment; Minister Vows Action

• PM Modi commented on the IndiGo crisis, stating rules are for convenience, not to harass people.
• The IndiGo crisis, now in its eighth day, is due to the airline's failure to comply with new government rules on pilot rest and duty hours.
• Thousands of flights have been cancelled, affecting millions of passengers and causing IndiGo significant financial and operational losses.
• IndiGo has refunded over ₹830 crore and lost ₹37,000 crore in market value due to the crisis.
• Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu has taken a strict stance, vowing to make an 'example' of IndiGo for its internal planning failures.

Why It Matters: PM Modi's rules-for-convenience stance signals potential action in the IndiGo crisis.