Dammam: The Dammam-Mangaluru Air India Express flight has been delayed due to a technical issue, leaving hundreds of passengers stranded.

The flight, which was scheduled to depart from Dammam, Saudi Arabia, to Mangaluru at around 10 PM on Tuesday, has not yet taken off due to the technical problem, causing distress among passengers.

Reports indicate that the Air India Express flight, which had taken off from Dammam, was forced to return and land shortly after due to the technical issue. Passengers were reportedly kept inside the aircraft until 2 AM before being asked to disembark.

Airport authorities have informed passengers that the flight is expected to depart on Wednesday evening. Meanwhile, arrangements have been made for passengers to stay overnight at the airport.

Passengers have alleged that flight cancellations under the pretext of technical issues have been occurring every Tuesday.

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New Delhi (PTI): The Enforcement Directorate has attached fresh assets worth Rs 1,120 crore as part of its money laundering probe against the companies of Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani, officials said.

Eighteen properties, including the Reliance Centre in Mumbai's Ballard Estate, fixed deposits, bank balance and shareholding in unqouted investments of Reliance Anil Ambani Group have been provisionally attached under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), they said.

Another set of seven properties of Reliance Infrastructure Ltd, two properties of Reliance Power Ltd, nine properties of Reliance Value Service Private Ltd, fixed deposits in the name of Reliance Value Service Private Ltd, Reliance Venture Asset Management Private Lt, Phi Management Solutions Private Ltd, Adhar Property Consultancy Pvt Ltd, Gamesa Investment Management Private Ltd and investments made in unquoted investment by Reliance Venture Asset Management Private Ltd and Phi Management Solutions Private Ltd have also been attached, they said.

The ED had earlier attached properties worth over Rs 8,997 crore in the bank fraud cases related to Reliance Communications Ltd (RCOM), Reliance Commercial Finance Ltd, and Reliance Home Finance Ltd.

The total attachment in the case against the Reliance Group is now Rs 10,117 crore.