Delhi smog: Lara Dutta and husband Mahesh Bhupathi grounded at T3 airport (Checkout pics)

A thick grey smog hung low across the Delhi-NCR region forcing delay and cancellation of several flights.

  ew Delhi: Celebrity couple Lara Dutta and Mahesh Bhupathi was among those affected by flight delays at Delhi’s T3 international airport due to smog. The couple made best use of the lounge chairs waiting, relaxing before heading on to the flight. The tennis star was seen taking a nap in the picture. Supposedly the Jet Airways flight was to take off early morning but was postponed due to the toxic air hovering over Delhi sky since last three days. Lara captioned the photo on Instagram. When your flight ain’t leaving in a hurry........... best spot at Delhi’s T3 terminal! ???? #delhismog #crackofdawnflight  

When your flight ain’t leaving in a hurry........... best spot at Delhi’s T3 terminal! ???? #delhismog #crackofdawnflight

A post shared by Lara Dutta Bhupathi (@larabhupathi) on Nov 8, 2017 at 6:08pm PST

Sharing another picture, the actress wrote, “Is it the sun?? Is it the moon?? It’s just delhi smog!!!! ????. That’s not the reason why we’re not moving though! Apparently our plane has no pilots!! @jetairways #shotoniphoneX.”

Is it the sun?? Is it the moon?? It’s just delhi smog!!!! 😱. That’s not the reason why we’re not moving though! Apparently our plane has no pilots!! @jetairways #shotoniphoneX A post shared by Lara Dutta Bhupathi (@larabhupathi) on Nov 8, 2017 at 6:53pm PST

Meanwhile, the hazardous air pollution forced prices of air tickets to soar with a Jet Airways ticket from Delhi to Mumbai was reportedly being sold at for Rs 1,05,000. Flights to other cities also ranged around the same price, reported a daily.