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Nidhi Chaphekar, who was injured in Brussels attack, returns to Mumbai

Updated on: 06 May,2016 08:34 AM IST  | 
Neha LM Tripathi |

Nidhi Chaphekar, the Jet Airways crew member, who was critically injured in the Brussels Airport blast, landed in Mumbai this morning by a Jet Airways fight, at 7.10 am

Nidhi Chaphekar, who was injured in Brussels attack, returns to Mumbai

Nidhi Chapekar

Nidhi Chaphekar, the Jet Airways crew member, who was critically injured in the Brussels Airport blast landed in Mumbai today by Jet Airways fight 9W 123 at around 7.10 am. Nidhi was accompanied by her husband Rupesh.


Nidhi Chaphekar (right) after the attackNidhi Chaphekar 


All the completion of Immigration and Custom formalities, Nidhi, with a few other family members accompanying her, headed to Waterstones Hotel situated off Airport road in Andheri.


From there, Nidhi proceeded to Breach Candy hospital

Nidhi's two children, her sister-in-law and her mother-in-law will be seeing her first time after the incident. 

She received over 15 per cent injuries on her body and had a fractured foot following the blast, but was declared out of danger.

Nidhi went on to become the global face of the Brussels terror attack, after the above image of her taken after the blast went viral. 

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