MOBIKINS power bank banned on planes in India IndiGo flight fire

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) banned the MOBIKINS MK-PB-04 power bank on all flights in India after a fire incident on an IndiGo plane. The ban covers both passenger baggage and cargo, highlighting concerns over lithium-ion battery safety. This move has sparked calls for stricter enforcement of Bureau of Indian Standards compliance for portable batteries.

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