On Tuesday, an IndiGo A320neo aircraft faced a critical situation at Bengaluru airport when smoke was detected on board just before its scheduled departure to Chennai. The aircraft was taxiing towards the runway when the crew noticed the smoke, prompting an immediate emergency evacuation to ensure the safety of all onboard. IndiGo Airlines confirmed that all passengers and crew members were safely evacuated and subsequently moved to the terminal building, where airline staff provided assistance and ensured their well-being. In response to the incident, IndiGo arranged for an alternate aircraft to operate the Bengaluru-Chennai service, minimizing disruption for travelers. The airline also provided refreshments to passengers while they awaited the replacement flight. This incident highlights the importance of safety protocols in aviation, as the quick response by the crew ensured that no injuries occurred during the evacuation process.