India News | Bureau of Immigration Imposes Penalty on IndiGo

New Delhi, Jun 26 (PTI) The Bureau of Immigration has slapped a penalty of Rs 1 lakh on IndiGo for alleged visa-related violations.

In a regulatory filing, IndiGo's parent InterGlobe Aviation said there is no material impact on financials, operations or other activities of the company due to the fine.

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The penalty of Rs 1 lakh has been imposed by the Bureau of Immigration which comes under the home ministry.

The communication regarding the penalty for alleged "visa-related violations" was received by the airline on June 11, as per the filing on Tuesday.

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Specific details were not disclosed.

Providing an explanation for the delayed disclosure to the BSE, the company said it was "exploring possibilities for filing of appeal against the order".

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