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From hospital bed, Captain Smit tells PM Modi: Couldn’t let others die

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What happened

From hospital bed, Captain Smit tells PM Modi: Couldn’t let others die — full report at Times of India.

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  • Reported by Times of India and published Fri, 02 Oct 2026 21:51:57 UTC.

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