On Wednesday, a co-pilot on a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv started attacking the pilot and tried to crash the aircraft. All credit goes to the alertness of an Indian pilot, Smit Machhar, and the passengers onboard, that this tragedy was avoided.

The courage of the Indian pilot Smit Machhar is appreciated all over the world. From PM Modi to US President Donald Trump, all are congratulating the man for being a hero. Find out what all they have said about him...

Draupadi Murmu, President, said, "Captain Smit Machhar displayed bravery and presence of mind. The country is proud of him." Despite being seriously injured in a very dangerous situation, he remained steadfast to save the lives of others.

Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan said, "Captain Machar's extraordinary courage and presence of mind in the face of grave danger deserve immense respect and admiration. India is proud of this extraordinary hero. Despite being seriously injured, his determination and timely decisions in the air helped avert a major tragedy and save the lives of those on board."

Israeli President Saqr Herzog said, "Captain Smith Machar, my heartfelt thanks for your bravery, determination, and actions that saved so many lives. I wish you a speedy recovery and good health. Israel is deeply grateful to you."

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said, "The entire nation stands with Captain Smith Machar and we are very proud of his extraordinary courage." By risking his own life, he upheld the highest traditions of duty and service and helped save the lives of all on board. His courage, restraint, and sense of duty will always remain a source of inspiration for the nation.

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said, "Captain Smit Machhar displayed extraordinary courage and presence of mind despite immense danger, saving hundreds of lives and averting a major disaster. Let us join countless people around the world in saluting his bravery and praying for his speedy recovery."

BJP National President Nitin Naveen said, "Despite being stabbed and seriously injured, Smit Machhar prioritized the safety of others without regard for his own life. His actions helped save hundreds of lives. India is proud of his bravery and will always remember his dedication to service and responsibility with deep respect."

Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge said, "I salute Indian Captain Smit Machhar, his crew, and all those who displayed extraordinary courage and presence of mind during the attack and helped save precious lives. I wish Captain Machhar a speedy and full recovery."

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said, "Despite being seriously injured, Smit Machhar remained steadfast in his duty and prioritized the safety of others before his own. His presence of mind and selfless actions helped save countless lives and prevent a major tragedy. India salutes his courage and dedication."

Union Minister Piyush Goyal said, "Smit Machhar's courage in the face of life-threatening danger demonstrates the exemplary spirit of an Indian pilot. Today, 1.4 billion Indians are holding their heads high with pride. I salute his extraordinary courage and pray for his speedy recovery."

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said, 'Captain Smit Machhar's courage reflects a deep value of India, in times of danger, we do not turn away from those in need, but come forward to protect and help them.'

On Wednesday, a co-pilot on a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv started attacking the pilot and tried to crash the aircraft. All credit goes to the alertness of an Indian pilot, Smit Machhar, and the passengers onboard, that this tragedy was avoided.

The courage of the Indian pilot Smit Machhar is appreciated all over the world. From PM Modi to US President Donald Trump, all are congratulating the man for being a hero. Find out what all they have said about him...

Draupadi Murmu, President, said, "Captain Smit Machhar displayed bravery and presence of mind. The country is proud of him." Despite being seriously injured in a very dangerous situation, he remained steadfast to save the lives of others.

Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan said, "Captain Machar's extraordinary courage and presence of mind in the face of grave danger deserve immense respect and admiration. India is proud of this extraordinary hero. Despite being seriously injured, his determination and timely decisions in the air helped avert a major tragedy and save the lives of those on board."

Israeli President Saqr Herzog said, "Captain Smith Machar, my heartfelt thanks for your bravery, determination, and actions that saved so many lives. I wish you a speedy recovery and good health. Israel is deeply grateful to you."

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said, "The entire nation stands with Captain Smith Machar and we are very proud of his extraordinary courage." By risking his own life, he upheld the highest traditions of duty and service and helped save the lives of all on board. His courage, restraint, and sense of duty will always remain a source of inspiration for the nation.

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said, "Captain Smit Machhar displayed extraordinary courage and presence of mind despite immense danger, saving hundreds of lives and averting a major disaster. Let us join countless people around the world in saluting his bravery and praying for his speedy recovery."

BJP National President Nitin Naveen said, "Despite being stabbed and seriously injured, Smit Machhar prioritized the safety of others without regard for his own life. His actions helped save hundreds of lives. India is proud of his bravery and will always remember his dedication to service and responsibility with deep respect."

Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge said, "I salute Indian Captain Smit Machhar, his crew, and all those who displayed extraordinary courage and presence of mind during the attack and helped save precious lives. I wish Captain Machhar a speedy and full recovery."

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said, "Despite being seriously injured, Smit Machhar remained steadfast in his duty and prioritized the safety of others before his own. His presence of mind and selfless actions helped save countless lives and prevent a major tragedy. India salutes his courage and dedication."

Union Minister Piyush Goyal said, "Smit Machhar's courage in the face of life-threatening danger demonstrates the exemplary spirit of an Indian pilot. Today, 1.4 billion Indians are holding their heads high with pride. I salute his extraordinary courage and pray for his speedy recovery."

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said, 'Captain Smit Machhar's courage reflects a deep value of India, in times of danger, we do not turn away from those in need, but come forward to protect and help them.'