Punjab govt sets 24-hr deadline for Tablighi Jamaat attendees to report to authorities
The Punjab government on Tuesday gave a 24-hour deadline to all those who attended the Tablighi Jamaat congregation at Nizamuddin in New Delhi last month, but went into hiding, to report to the nearest police station or else face criminal prosecution.
Apr 07, 2020, 21:07 PM ISTProvide travel details: Mumbai Police ask Tablighi Jamaat members, who attended Nizamuddin Markaz
The event, which had more than 9,000 participants, including from several foreign countries, is now being seen as a prime catalyst of the virus spread across states as many attendees have tested positive.
Apr 06, 2020, 15:28 PM IST12 Tablighi Jamaat members, their 52 primary contacts report to police in Himachal Pradesh
The DGP said 12 Jamaat member and their 52 primary contacts have reported to the police following which they are put under home quarantine.
Apr 06, 2020, 15:03 PM ISTNews Broadcasters Association condemns threat to TV channels for coverage of Tablighi Jamaat's link to COVID-19 spread
In recent times, several electronic media recently exposed the role of Tablighi Jamaat in the spread of Coronavirus, resulting in a nationwide spurt in number of positive cases and subsequent deaths.
Apr 06, 2020, 14:35 PM ISTForensic, Crime Branch teams visit Nizamuddin Markaz of Tablighi Jamaat for investigation
So far, more than 400 COVID-19 positive cases and about 15 deaths in the country have been found to have links with the Nizamuddin Markaz.
Apr 05, 2020, 19:34 PM IST8 Malaysian nationals, who attended Delhi's Tablighi Jamaat event, intercepted at IGI airport
All the eight Jamaat members were intercepted by the immigration officials while they were trying to board a special relief flight for Malaysia.
Apr 05, 2020, 13:46 PM ISTTablighi Jamaat event attendees should be caught, seize phones to examine call details: Yogi Adityanath
The event, which had taken place earlier last month in the national capital's West Nizamuddin area, has become a key source for the spread of COVID-19 in India.
Apr 04, 2020, 21:02 PM ISTTablighi Jamaat members should be killed by firing bullets: MNS chief Raj Thackeray
The MNS chief demanded that videos of such people being thrashed be made viral on social media, to instill sense of "trust" among people.
Apr 04, 2020, 20:14 PM IST