Actress Lara Dutta finds herself in Dubai with her daughter Saira during the current unrest in the Middle East, while her husband Mahesh Bhupati is away on business. Lara, who was shooting at the time, heard explosions and missile interceptions, describing the experience as stressful. Despite the disturbances, she expressed feeling safe in her villa in a secure neighborhood.
Praising the UAE government for its efforts, Lara highlighted feeling well taken care of and protected regardless of nationality. She commended the government for ensuring the safety of residents and appreciated the continuous services like gardening and deliveries. Lara mentioned their attempts to secure flights back to India, acknowledging the limited options available.
Remaining optimistic, Lara reflected on past experiences during times of conflict and expressed confidence in finding a solution. She emphasized the importance of feeling secure and hoped for rational decisions to prevail in the end.
