Indian Celebs Praise Captain Smit Machchhar After Alleged Co‑Pilot Attack
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Captain Smit Machchhar was praised by Indian film stars after an alleged stabbing incident on a Flydubai flight.
- Salman Khan posted on X, saluting the captain and saying “Well done bro.”
- Other actors, including Sanjay Dutt, Vijay‑Rashmika, Kangana, and Ranveer Singh, joined the praise.
- The incident involved a co‑pilot allegedly stabbing the captain during the flight.
“Well done bro”
Covered by 4 outlets across the spectrum: 0% left, 50% center, 50% right.
How each side framed it
Center: The center‑tagged source highlighted the captain’s bravery and the collective salute from Bollywood stars. (AI-generated summary of how this side framed it)
‘Well done bro': Salman Khan lauds Smit Machchhar, says ‘will be a pleasure to fly with you’
Right-leaning: The right‑tagged source focused on the widespread support from the film industry and the incident’s alleged nature. (AI-generated summary of how this side framed it)
Capt Smit Machchhar's Bravery Praised By Indian Celebs: Sanjay Dutt, Vijay-Rashmika, Kangana Join Salman Khan, Ranveer
Left-leaning outlets have under-covered this story. Of 4 outlets, only 0 are on the left of the spectrum.
Timeline
First reported by Hindustan Times on ; 4 articles from 4 outlets so far.
Who is covering this story
- Center (2): Hindustan Times, Free Press Journal
- Right-leaning (2): Times Now, Deccan Chronicle
Sources
- ‘Well done bro': Salman Khan lauds Smit Machchhar, says ‘will be a pleasure to fly with you’ — Hindustan Times (center) ·
- Capt Smit Machchhar's Bravery Praised By Indian Celebs: Sanjay Dutt, Vijay-Rashmika, Kangana Join Salman Khan, Ranveer — Times Now (right-leaning) ·
- Celebs Hail Captain Smit Machchhar’s Bravery After Flydubai Mid-Air Incident — Deccan Chronicle (right-leaning) ·
- 'Well Done Bro, Hum Salute Karte Hain’: Salman Khan Lauds Flydubai Pilot Smit Machchhar For His Braveheart Act — Free Press Journal (center) ·