Tablighi Jamaat: 54 people who attended the event from Nagpur, identified and quarantined

54 persons from Nagpur, who attended the Tablighi Jamaat meet in Delhi's Nizamuddin, have been identified and quarantined said Nagpur Municipal Corporation Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe.

Also Mumbai Police is conducting searches at various locations in the city to locate the people who participated in Tablighi Jamaat in Delhi's Nizamuddin.

60 people from Pune have been put under quarantine in connection with the Nizamuddin Markaz event in Delhi, which was attended by over 130 people from the State.

The religious gathering was held at the Markaz building in Nizamuddin between March 13-15. The total number of coronavirus cases in India climbed to 1397 on Tuesday after 146 new infections were reported in the past 24 hours across the country. 

54 persons from Nagpur, who attended the Tablighi Jamat meet in Delhi's Nizamuddin, have been identified and quarantined: Nagpur Municipal Corporation Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe. #Maharashtrapic.twitter.com/KBin9WpzlI

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