New Delhi: 13 people from Palwal, Haryana, who joined the Tablighi Jamaat in Nizamuddin, Delhi, have been found infected with the coronavirus. Two days before this, 3 people were also found infected with the coronavirus, these people also joined the Tablighi Jamaat. Officials said that all 13 people had reached Palwal district of Haryana after Jamaat.

According to 'Indian Express' news, Palwal's Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr. Giving information, Brahmadeep Singh has told that, 'samples of 88 people from Jamaat were sent for testing. 13 positives have been found. So far 17 cases of coronovirus have been reported in the district, out of which one person, who recently returned from Dubai, has recovered. The remaining 16 are all those who attended the Tablighi Jamaat in Nizamuddin.

Apart from these 13 people, 3 others are from Bangladesh. An FIR has been registered against all these under the Foreign Travel Act and the relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). Haryana Director General of Police (DGP) Manoj Yadav said on Friday that the police have so far traced more than 1,300 members of Tablighi Jamaat.

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