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IN PHOTOS: AAI begins probe into Kolkata airport fire

Updated On: 15 June, 2023 11:57 AM IST | Anagha Sawant

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has begun an investigation into the incident of fire at the Kolkata airport. The fire broke out at the check-in area of the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport around 9.12 pm on Wednesday, leading to chaos and panic among passengers see pics (Photo/PTI)

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Airport officials try to douse a fire breaking out near a departure gate of the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, in Kolkata (Pic/PTI)
Airport officials try to douse a fire breaking out near a departure gate of the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, in Kolkata (Pic/PTI)
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A probe has been started into the incident of fire, an AAI spokesperson said. The fire was doused by 9.40 pm, and check-in service resumed at 10.25 pm

A probe has been started into the incident of fire, an AAI spokesperson said. The fire was doused by 9.40 pm, and check-in service resumed at 10.25 pm

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West Bengal Fire Services Minister Sujit Bose said, "Initially, it seems that some fault related to the air conditioning system caused the fire". The exact reason behind it will be known after an investigation

West Bengal Fire Services Minister Sujit Bose said, "Initially, it seems that some fault related to the air conditioning system caused the fire". The exact reason behind it will be known after an investigation

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Firemen and other officials at the departure gate of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport where a fire broke out

Firemen and other officials at the departure gate of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport where a fire broke out

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No one was injured in the mishap, the AAI authority stated, adding that no arriving flight was delayed

No one was injured in the mishap, the AAI authority stated, adding that no arriving flight was delayed

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Airport officials react after a fire broke out at the departure gate of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, in Kolkata

Airport officials react after a fire broke out at the departure gate of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, in Kolkata

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