Capt Smit Machchhar, an Indian pilot who was stabbed on a flight bound for Israel, has described to Modi how he opened the aircraft’s cockpit door while he was being attacked.
Machchhar has been hailed as a hero following the incident. The account focuses on his actions during the attack and his decision to open the cockpit door despite being injured.
The supplied information does not give the date or location of the incident, identify the attacker, or provide details about the flight’s passengers, the pilot’s injuries or the aircraft’s subsequent journey. No further official response or next steps are included.
