India, June 24 -- Actor Vineet Kumar Singh, who was in Dubai when the closure of airspace over several parts of the Middle East was announced, has reached Mumbai safely. Speaking with News18, Vineet said that he was "clueless around 10 pm" as he waited for his boarding at the Dubai airport. However, his fear was dispelled when the boarding started even though a "little late".

Vineet told News18 after landing in Mumbai, "We were clueless around 10 pm. Then we got the news that boarding started. Flight takeoff [was] little late but everything was fine. Emirates Airlines and Dubai airport staff helped everyone."

Vineet landed in Mumbai early Tuesday, around 3:45 am IST. He lauded the ground staff of the airlines for handling the situation ...