UP: 13 Attendees of Nizamuddin from Assam Detained

Thirteen people who had attended the Tablighi Jamaat at Nizamuddin Markaz, Delhi have been picked from a mosque in the Barwalan area in Uttar Pradesh. All the thirteen are from Assam, said City SP Amit Kumar Anand.

Amit Kumar took to Twitter to announce that they have detained these persons who hail from Assam and took part in the Nizamuddin event. He tweeted, "13 people who had attended the Tablighi Jamaat congregation at Nizamuddin Markaz in Delhi have been picked from a mosque in Barwalan area. Amit Kumar Anand, SP City says,"they are all from Assam. They will be placed under quarantine."

Moradabad: 13 people who had attended the Tablighi Jamaat congregation at Nizamuddin Markaz in Delhi have been picked from a mosque in Barwalan area. Amit Kumar Anand, SP City says,"they are all from Assam. They will be placed under quarantine." (1.04.2020) pic.twitter.com/v3pwjFfp8c

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Meanwhile,in Assam 16 tested positive of COVID-19 till date who took part in the TablighiJamaat. This was announced by the state health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.