'Highest Courage': Milind Deora, Pilots Body Call For Award For Smit Machchhar
Calls for honouring flydubai pilot Smit Machchhar with some of India's most prestigious awards, including Ashoka Chakra, are growing after his heroic handling of the September 30 in-flight emergency.
Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Milind Deora on Friday wrote to the Prime Minister's Office to award Smit Machchhar with India's highest civilian award, the Ashoka Chakra, for his bravery.
