PM Modi speaks to injured Flydubai pilot Smit Machchhar, hails his courage and presence of mind

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Flydubai Captain Smit Machchhar, commending his actions during a mid-air attack. Machchhar, who sustained injuries, managed to open the cockpit door and help passengers intervene. India's ambassador to the UAE reported that Machchhar is now stable and recovering well after the incident. Modi highlighted the pilot's courage, stating it prevented a potential tragedy.