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Captain Smit Machhar's Health Rapidly Improving, Hospital Provides Update.
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News18•01-10-2026, 20:05
Captain Smit Machhar's Health Rapidly Improving, Hospital Provides Update.
- •Captain Smit Machhar, who saved 174 passengers during a cockpit attack on a 'Flydubai' flight from Dubai to Israel, is recovering rapidly.
- •India's Ambassador to the UAE, Deepak Mittal, visited Captain Smit Machhar and his family at the hospital.
- •The Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi officially shared a major health update on the Captain.
- •The Indian Embassy is in constant contact with local UAE authorities for his better treatment, safety, and care.
Key Questions Answered
Captain Smit Machhar's health is rapidly improving, and he is now perfectly fine following his surgery after a cockpit attack on a Flydubai flight.
India's Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, Deepak Mittal, visited the hospital to personally meet Captain Smit Machhar and his family.
The Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi is in constant contact with local UAE authorities to ensure the captain's better treatment, safety, and care.
