The External Affairs Ministry is maintaining close contact with local authorities in Abu Dhabi regarding the health condition of Indian national and pilot, Captain Smit Machchhar, who was involved in a FlyDubai flight incident.
Following the FlyDubai flight FZ 1073 incident, the External Affairs Ministry has announced that it is closely following the health condition of Captain Smit Machchhar, an Indian national. After receiving initial medical treatment in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, he was moved to Abu Dhabi for continued medical attention and recovery.
The Indian Ambassador to the UAE met with Captain Machchhar in the hospital to enquire about his well-being. This meeting followed a previous one where the ambassador had also met his family, providing assurance of all possible support for the captain’s health and well-being.
The Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi and the Consulate in Dubai are maintaining close contact with local authorities regarding the matter. The Ministry has also expressed its deep appreciation for the admiration and support Captain Machchhar has received from across the world, acknowledging his act of gallantry.
Source:
Akashvani News
