India, March 22 -- An X post by Varinder Bansal, founder of Omkara Capital, is offering a contrasting on-ground view of Dubai amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East. In a detailed post on X, Bansal, currently in Dubai, said that while the city feels quieter, life continues as usual. "I'm currently in Dubai, and here's what I'm seeing on the ground," he wrote.

Bansal said that his flight from Mumbai to Dubai via Emirates was completely full, countering claims that travel to the UAE had dropped significantly. "People are still travelling to Dubai. It's far from empty, contrary to what many social media narratives suggest," he noted.

However, he acknowledged visible changes after landing. According to him, "The city definitely feels ligh...