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PM Modi Praises Captain Smit Machchhar for Extraordinary Courage
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News18•07-10-2026, 11:40
PM Modi Praises Captain Smit Machchhar for Extraordinary Courage
- •Prime Minister Narendra Modi publicly lauded Captain Smit Machchhar for his exceptional bravery.
- •Captain Machchhar gained widespread recognition following his courageous actions during a Flydubai flight incident.
- •The Prime Minister emphasized that the entire world is now acknowledging the courage of the Indian pilot.
- •The tribute highlights Captain Machchhar's remarkable composure and service under challenging circumstances.
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PM Modi lauded Captain Smit Machchhar for his extraordinary bravery, composure, and service during a recent Flydubai flight incident. He noted that the entire world is talking about the courageous Indian pilot.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi personally spoke to the family members of Captain Smit Machchhar to applaud the pilot's bravery and recognize his actions.
Discussing the cockpit fightback during the incident, Captain Smit Machchhar told PM Modi that he simply could not let the passengers die.
