Indigo bus goes up in flames in Chennai airport; none injured | Video

A damaged IndiGo passenger bus parked near the bay after it caught fire while returning to the airport after dropping off passengers, in Chennai on Friday. PTI

Chennai: An Indigo bus used for transporting passengers on Friday caught fire at the airport here but no one was aboard barring the driver.

The fire was immediately extinguished.

The incident happened in the morning near Bay No. 28 at the domestic terminal here, when the bus was returning after dropping off passengers boarding one of its flights, airport officials said.

Suddenly there was a spark in the engine resulting in a fire which was immediately put out by fire service personnel, they said.

Nobody was injured in the incident.

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