Actress Bhagyashri Borse has praised Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar for his bravery during a dramatic incident on board a FlyDubai flight. The actress, who is currently shooting for Mohanlal-starrer ‘Operation Ganga’ in Georgia, called the pilot a “Real Life Hero” in a special appreciation post.
Bhagyashri Borse praises Captain Smit Machchhar
Taking to her Instagram Stories, Bhagyashri Borse wrote, “Thank you, Captain Smit. The Real Life hero! Some heroes are silent, wearing their uniforms and simply doing their duty. But when the moment demands it, their invisible cape appears,revealing the true Indian hero within.India is proud of you sir.”
Captain Smit Machchhar came into the spotlight after a serious incident on board FlyDubai flight FZ1073, which was travelling from Dubai to Tel Aviv with 174 people on board.According to reports, the co-pilot allegedly attacked Captain Machchhar inside the cockpit with the intention of crashing the aircraft. Despite suffering serious injuries, the Indian pilot managed to open the cockpit door, allowing passengers and other crew members to intervene.
Rashmika Mandanna’s social media post
Rashmika Mandanna also took to her Instagram stories to write, “What courage..To be fighting for your own life and still thinking about the lives of everyone around you..I don’t even have the words..Wishing you strength and a very speedy recovery, Captain Smit. We are so proud of you.”
Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor also laud Captain Smit Machchhar
Captain Machchhar’s actions have received praise from several people, including celebrities from the Indian film industry. Bollywood stars such as Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor and Varun Dhawan have also expressed their appreciation for the pilot’s bravery.
Bhagyashri Borse’s work front
Talking about Bhagyashri Borse work, she made her Tollywood debut with Ravi Teja’s ‘Mr Bachchan’. She later appeared in ‘Kingdom’ and ‘Andhra King Taluka’ and received appreciation for her Tamil debut ‘Kaantha’.The actress was last seen in the village romance drama ‘Lenin’ opposite Akhil Akkineni, where she played Bharati.Meanwhile, Bhagyashri Borse is also expected to be seen in the Tamil action drama ‘Seyon’, starring Sivakarthikeyan and backed by Kamal Haasan.
