The Times of India

'I was reciting Hanuman Chalisa': Flydubai pilot Machchhar tells PM Modi about cockpit ordeal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Captain Smit Machchhar for courage during a flight emergency involving a co-pilot. Machchhar recited the Hanuman Chalisa to maintain composure while facing danger, which he shared with the Prime Minister. Modi spoke with Machchhar and his family, highlighting his bravery in protecting passengers.