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'True hero': Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis meets Captain Smit Machchhar's kin in Mumbai

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TOI MumbaiOctober 1, 20261 min read
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'True hero': Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis meets Captain Smit Machchhar's kin in Mumbai

Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis met Flydubai Captain Smit Machchhar's relatives to express support and admiration. Machchhar is hailed for his bravery and quick thinking during a mid-air emergency. Both President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised his heroic actions, calling him a true hero. Special prayers were conducted at various temples fo

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