India, April 7 -- A passenger at Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Airport was injured after a large metal panel from the ceiling of an aerobridge fell on him while disembarking from an Air India Express flight on Sunday.

Deepak Adoni, a 63-year-old US citizen, was visiting India for work. He was among the first passengers to exit the flight from Bengaluru when a heavy aluminium panel, approximately 7-8 feet long and 2 feet wide, broke off from the aerobridge ceiling and hit him on the head, PTI reported.

Adoni was reportedly dizzy and had difficulty standing up straight. Airport staff and fellow passengers helped him as he leaned against the aerobridge wall. He was later transported by ambulance to Apollo Hospital for medical eval...