Maharashtra government had cancelled permission for Tablighi Jamaat event in Vasai
4 years, 9 months ago

Maharashtra government had cancelled permission for Tablighi Jamaat event in Vasai

Op India  

The Maharashtra Government had denied permission to Tablighi Jamaat to organise a religious congregation at Suncity in Vasai after 2 cases of Wuhan Coronavirus were reported in the State, reported The Indian Express. Niket Kaushik, Inspector General said, “Accordingly, we revoked the permission on March 6 and informed them about the same.” A Tablighi Jamaat member also informed that they had plans of organising similar religious congregations in Pune, Ratnagiri, and Raigad in Maharashtra. Earlier, the passports of 211 foreign nationals, out of 287, who had attended the religious congregation organised by Tablighi Jamaat at Nizamuddin Markaz between March 13 and March 15 have been seized by law enforcement authorities. It was also reported that a whopping 60% out of the new 485 confirmed positive cases of Wuhan Coronavirus detected within a single day on Thursday had attended the Nizamuddin Markaz organised by the Tablighi Jamaat.

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BJP Leader Slams Telangana Govt Over Tablighi Jamaat Funding
1 year ago

BJP Leader Slams Telangana Govt Over Tablighi Jamaat Funding

Deccan Chronicle  

Karimnagar: “It is unfair that the state government sanctioned funds for the Tablighi Jamaat organisation that is promoting forceful religious conversions and terrorism in the country,” said BJP national general secretary and Karimnagar MP, Bandi Sanjay Kumar, here on Wednesday. Notably, the Telangana government has approved a sanction of Rs 2.45 crore for the three-day congregation of Tablighi Jamaat from …

A year after becoming a Coronavirus hotspot, Delhi's Nizamuddin Markaz opens again amid restrictions
3 years, 9 months ago

A year after becoming a Coronavirus hotspot, Delhi's Nizamuddin Markaz opens again amid restrictions

Op India  

On Sunday, the Nizamuddin Markaz in Delhi was reopened for prayers on the occasion of Shab-e-Barat, a year after it was shut down for violating Coronavirus protocols. On March 24, the Union government told the Delhi High Court that 50 people chosen by the Waqf Board can offer prayers inside the Markaz. We hope that just like other places, be …

Tablighi Jamaat men India held for ‘spreading COVID’ share ordeal
3 years, 9 months ago

Tablighi Jamaat men India held for ‘spreading COVID’ share ordeal

Al Jazeera  

Muslims from several nations underwent trials for ‘spreading the virus’ and were vilified by the BJP and Indian media. In TV and newspaper reports, Tablighi Jamaat members were dubbed as “super spreaders” and accused of carrying out a “corona jihad” to deliberately spread the virus. Some politicians belonging to the governing Bharatiya Janata Party openly supported the calls for a …

Maharashtra: MBBS book linking COVID-19 outbreak to Tablighi Jamaat withdrawn after objections raised by Students Islamic Organisation
3 years, 9 months ago

Maharashtra: MBBS book linking COVID-19 outbreak to Tablighi Jamaat withdrawn after objections raised by Students Islamic Organisation

Op India  

A reference book for the second-year students of MBBS in Maharashtra has created a stir after its contents linked the coronavirus outbreak in the country to the infamous Tablighi Jamaat congregation in Delhi in March 2020. Reference book for second-year MBBS students in Maharashtra withdrawn after objections raised over some part of its contents that allegedly linked Tablighi Jamaat’s congregation …

A year after being hounded for its alleged role in the spread of COVID-19, the Tablighi Jamaat resumes its activities
3 years, 10 months ago

A year after being hounded for its alleged role in the spread of COVID-19, the Tablighi Jamaat resumes its activities

The Hindu  

Almost a year after being hounded for the alleged spread of COVID-19, things are limping back to normal for the Tablighi Jamaat. Though the organisation’s headquarters at Nizamuddin in New Delhi remains closed, the Jamaat volunteers have resumed normal activities by fanning out to various mosques across North India. Immediately after various courts in Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai and Bengaluru acquitted …

Tablighi Jamaat Event Caused Covid-19 to Spread to 'Many Persons': MHA to Rajya Sabha
4 years, 3 months ago

Tablighi Jamaat Event Caused Covid-19 to Spread to 'Many Persons': MHA to Rajya Sabha

News 18  

The Union Home Ministry on Monday said the Tablighi Jamaat gathering in Delhi's Nizamuddin locality in March led to the coronavirus infection spreading to many persons. Union Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy also said in the Rajya Sabha that Delhi Police arrested 233 Tablighi Jamaat members and 2,361 people have been evacuated from the organisation’s headquarters since …

Efforts on to Repatriate 19 Tablighi Jamaat Members to Bangladesh: Official
4 years, 4 months ago

Efforts on to Repatriate 19 Tablighi Jamaat Members to Bangladesh: Official

News 18  

The West Bengal government along with the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Kolkata is working to repatriate 19 Tablighi Jamaat members of the neighbouring country, stuck in the state since the COVID-19 outbreak in March. According to a senior official in the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission here, they are currently lodged at a safe house near the India-Bangladesh border. More …

Foreigners at Tablighi Jamaat Event Made Scapegoats, Maha Govt Acted under 'Political Compulsion': HC
4 years, 4 months ago

Foreigners at Tablighi Jamaat Event Made Scapegoats, Maha Govt Acted under 'Political Compulsion': HC

News 18  

The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has said that the foreign nationals, who had attended the Tablighi Jamaat event held in Delhi in March this year, were made "scapegoats" and allegations were levelled that they were responsible for spreading Covid-19 in the country. The bench also noted that while the Maharashtra police acted mechanically in the case, the …

Petition filed seeking realease of Tablighi Jamaat members from quarantine
4 years, 7 months ago

Petition filed seeking realease of Tablighi Jamaat members from quarantine

Op India  

A writ petition has been filed in the Delhi High Court demanding the release of nearly 3,300 members of Tablighi Jamaat members who have been sent to various quarantine centres across the country. According to the reports, the petition filed by a social worker Sabiha Quadri sought direction from the authorities to follow the guideline of 14-day quarantine and also …

Delhi govt orders release of quarantined Tablighi Jamaat members, those needed in Nizamuddin markaz case to be handed over to police
4 years, 8 months ago

Delhi govt orders release of quarantined Tablighi Jamaat members, those needed in Nizamuddin markaz case to be handed over to police

Firstpost  

Delhi Home Minister Satyendar Jain issued an order stating that Tablighi Jamaat members who are named and needed in the investigation in Nizamuddin markaz incident will be sent to Delhi Police custody while all others will be sent back to their home states New Delhi: The Delhi government on Wednesday ordered the release of 4,000 Tablighi members who have completed …

Delhi Police step up the probe into finances of Tablighi Jamaat
4 years, 8 months ago

Delhi Police step up the probe into finances of Tablighi Jamaat

Op India  

As Delhi Police is tightening its grip on the case involving the foreign funding of the controversial Islamic seminary Tablighi Jamaat, it has stumbled upon 2 types of donations -cash and foreign donations, that the orthodox Muslim organisation received from its benefactors. pic.twitter.com/j233qNw3Te — TIMES NOW April 29, 2020 In addition, the probe agencies also discovered that Maulana Saad received …

Delhi minorities panel seeks probe into death of two Tablighi Jamaat members at Sultanpuri quarantine centre, blames denial of medicine
4 years, 8 months ago

Delhi minorities panel seeks probe into death of two Tablighi Jamaat members at Sultanpuri quarantine centre, blames denial of medicine

Firstpost  

The Delhi Minorities Commission wrote a letter to Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal requesting a probe into the deaths of two Tablighi Jamaat members kept at a quarantine centre in the city’s Sultanpuri area The Delhi Minorities Commission wrote a letter to Lieutenant-Governor Anil Baijal and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal requesting a probe into the death …

Indian Muslims face stigma, blame for surge in infections
4 years, 8 months ago

Indian Muslims face stigma, blame for surge in infections

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — India’s government is blaming an Islamic missionary meeting for a surge in coronavirus cases, triggering a wave of violence, business boycotts and hate speech toward Muslims that experts warn could worsen the pandemic in the world’s second-most populous country. “It becomes a cycle that will continue.” About 8,000 people in the Tablighi Jamaat congregation met for three …

22,000 Tablighi Jamaat members and their contacts quarantined
4 years, 8 months ago

22,000 Tablighi Jamaat members and their contacts quarantined

Op India  

In a massive effort of the government authorities to contain the Wuhan Coronavirus, 22,000 Tablighi Jamaat workers and their contacts have been traced and kept under quarantine, informed Punya Salila Srivastava, Joint Secretary of Ministry of Home Affairs. Through a massive effort around 22,000 Tableeghi Jamaat workers and their contacts have been quarantined: Punya Salila Srivastava, Joint Secretary, Ministry of …

Hapur, UP: Communal tension sparked over Tablighi Jamaat attendees
4 years, 8 months ago

Hapur, UP: Communal tension sparked over Tablighi Jamaat attendees

Op India  

Sarawa village in Hapur district, Uttar Pradesh, simmered after a minor argument between youths of different communities, over grocery, triggered communal tension in the village, with the two factions coming face to face Monday. According to a report by Amar Ujala, a small argument between one Imran and Prashant Tyagi, both locals of the area, escalated and suddenly Imran’s supporters …

In new audio message, Tablighi Jamaat chief Maulana Saad urges followers to pray at home during Ramzan
4 years, 8 months ago

In new audio message, Tablighi Jamaat chief Maulana Saad urges followers to pray at home during Ramzan

India TV News  

Tablighi Jamaat chief Maulana Saad Kandhalvi, who has been booked by the Delhi Police for holding a religious congregation at Delhi's Nizamuddin during the lockdown, on Monday urged the followers of the organisation to pray at home in the month of Ramzan. While addressing an online briefing on Sunday, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal cited the Tablighi Jamaat congregation last month, …

Targeting a community
4 years, 8 months ago

Targeting a community

The Hindu  

The battle against COVID-19 in India metamorphosed into Muslim-bashing very quickly. Much of the hatred was directed at adherents of the Tablighi Jamaat, who participated in a religious congregation in mid March at their headquarters in Delhi’s Nizamuddin area, which was subsequently identified as a COVID-19 “hotspot”. Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said the Tablighi Jamaat had committed …

How the coronavirus outbreak in India was blamed on Muslims
4 years, 8 months ago

How the coronavirus outbreak in India was blamed on Muslims

Al Jazeera  

The outbreak of COVID-19 in India has presented yet another opportunity to launch a fresh attack on the Muslim community. It all started when news spread that people who had attended a large gathering of Tablighi Jamaat, a Muslim missionary movement, at its premises in New Delhi had tested positive for the novel coronavirus. It adds to already existing conspiracy …

How the coronavirus outbreak in India was blamed on Muslims
4 years, 8 months ago

How the coronavirus outbreak in India was blamed on Muslims

Al Jazeera  

The outbreak of COVID-19 in India has presented yet another opportunity to launch a fresh attack on the Muslim community. It all started when news spread that people who had attended a large gathering of Tablighi Jamaat, a Muslim missionary movement, at its premises in New Delhi had tested positive for the novel coronavirus. It adds to already existing conspiracy …

MHA tells states to screen Rohingya Muslims who attended Jamaat events
4 years, 8 months ago

MHA tells states to screen Rohingya Muslims who attended Jamaat events

Op India  

Tablighi Jamaat has emerged as the biggest vector for the spread of the Wuhan Coronavirus pandemic across the country. The Ministry of Home Affairs has reportedly written to states to trace Rohingya Muslims who had attended Tablighi Jamaat events at Mewat, Haryana and Nizamuddin Markaz. It is also reported that Rohingyas living in camps at Hyderabad had visited Markaz Nizamuddin …

The divided Tablighi house
4 years, 8 months ago

The divided Tablighi house

India Today  

In 2016, the Tablighi Jamaat, a puritanical Islamic movement based India--one of the world’s largest Islamic groups, with perhaps 10 crore followers--split in two after leading clerics parted ways with the great-grandson of the movement’s founder. “By their actions, Maulana Saad and his followers have obstructed the work of doctors and government personnel toiling to prevent the spread of the …

Delhi Police books Tablighi Jamaat's Maulana Saad Kandhalvi for culpable homicide after some event attendees die of COVID-19
4 years, 8 months ago

Delhi Police books Tablighi Jamaat's Maulana Saad Kandhalvi for culpable homicide after some event attendees die of COVID-19

Firstpost  

Tablighi Jamaat leader Maulana Saad Kandhalvi was on Thursday booked for culpable homicide by the Delhi Police after some attendees of the congregation held earlier in March died due to coronavirus Tablighi Jamaat leader Maulana Saad Kandhalvi was on Thursday booked for culpable homicide by the Delhi Police after some attendees of the congregation held earlier in March died due …

Tablighi Jamaat scores 5 out of 8 cases in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district
4 years, 8 months ago

Tablighi Jamaat scores 5 out of 8 cases in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district

Op India  

The Sambhal district of Uttar Pradesh, which had so far remained untouched by the coronavirus infection has reported 8 positive cases in a span of two days, impelling the authorities to declare the Sarai Tarin locality in Sambhal as a Coronavirus hotspot, thereafter sealing the area. According to reports five of these eight cases had visited the Tablighi Jamaat congregation …

Tablighi Jamaat: over 6000 attendees still untracable, says report
4 years, 8 months ago

Tablighi Jamaat: over 6000 attendees still untracable, says report

Op India  

The Tablighi Jamaat congregation has prolonged the entire process of containment of the deadly Wuhan coronavirus in the country, compelling the government to extend the nationwide lockdown by another 19 days. Tablighi Jamaat members absconding: While authorities across India are scrambling to locate, test and isolate thousands of people spread across the country after attending a religious gathering at a …

Markaz was taking money from Jamaatis, money angle behind congregation to be probed
4 years, 8 months ago

Markaz was taking money from Jamaatis, money angle behind congregation to be probed

Op India  

Several members of the Tablighi Jamaat who had attended the religious congregation organised at the Nizamuddin Markaz between March 13 and March 15 have reportedly informed the Delhi police that they had paid for food and shelter, prior to the commencement of the event. Over 9000 Tablighi Jamaatis were said to have attended the event in Delhi’s Banglewali Masjid by …

17 Tablighi Jamaat attendees in UP sent to jail after quarantine ends
4 years, 8 months ago

17 Tablighi Jamaat attendees in UP sent to jail after quarantine ends

India TV News  

As many as 17 attendees of the Tablighi Jamaat event in Delhi's Nizamuddin have been sent to jail after their quarantine period ended on Sunday. All the Jamaatees were presented before the magistrate and then sent to jail soon after their quarantine period ended. The FIRs was registered against them under relevant IPC sections including 269, 270, 271, 188, Epidemic …

The Tablighi tangle
4 years, 8 months ago

The Tablighi tangle

India Today  

An orthodox, evangelical Islamic movement, the Tablighi Jamaat are now being blamed for a reported 30 per cent spike in India’s tally of COVID-19 cases. When this so called Tabligh ‘bomb’- a massive spike in infections- exploded at the Nizamuddin Markaz in Delhi, nationalist supporters of arguably India’s most nationalist Government ever were stunned. According to an estimate, since the …

After Nizamuddin fiasco, several mosques in Assam ban Tablighi Jamaat activities; say group's 'superstitious ways' impossible to follow in 21st Century
4 years, 8 months ago

After Nizamuddin fiasco, several mosques in Assam ban Tablighi Jamaat activities; say group's 'superstitious ways' impossible to follow in 21st Century

Firstpost  

The worry over the missing Tablighi members has left the society divided and hate mongers in the social media went on overdrive to take the tension to a whole new level. A number of mosques in Assam have banned Tablighi Jamaat activities in their premises after a meeting organised at the congregation’s headquarters in Delhi’s Nizamuddin became an epicentre of …

200 Tablighi Jamaatis disappear to avoid quarantine, switch off phones
4 years, 8 months ago

200 Tablighi Jamaatis disappear to avoid quarantine, switch off phones

Op India  

In a worrisome incident, more than 200 members of the Tablighi Jamaat, who were under quarantine in Lucknow till now, have suddenly disappeared and their mobile phones have been switched off, reports Live Hindustan. According to the reports, the Tablighi Jamaatis were put under quarantine in and around Lucknow after it was found that they have attended the event in …

Coronavirus | The story of India’s largest COVID-19 cluster
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus | The story of India’s largest COVID-19 cluster

The Hindu  

It was a letter that arrived sometime on March 25 evening that announced the beginning of a nightmare. Coronavirus | Number of cases doubled in 4.1 days due to Tablighi Jamaat event, says Health Ministry On March 28, the Assistant Commissioner of Police, Atul Kumar, wrote to the Tablighi Jamaat that despite the lockdown, “many persons have gathered at the …

Delhi's Gulabi Bagh residents protest shifting of Tablighi members to neighbouring school for quarantine
4 years, 9 months ago

Delhi's Gulabi Bagh residents protest shifting of Tablighi members to neighbouring school for quarantine

India TV News  

Hundreds of Delhi government employees residing in Gulabi Bagh are up in arms over the shifting of around 120 Tablighi Jamaat members to a quarantine centre set up at a school surrounded by flats, and fear the spread of COVID-19 in the area. The Delhi government employees welfare association has written to Lt Governor Anil Baijal and Chief Minister Arvind …

How Tablighi Jamaat event became India’s worst coronavirus vector
4 years, 9 months ago

How Tablighi Jamaat event became India’s worst coronavirus vector

Al Jazeera  

With nearly a third of cases linked to its New Delhi gathering, Muslim missionary movement comes under intense scrutiny. by Mujeeb-ur-Rehman, Tablighi Jamaat spokesman Authorities only started screening people staying at the Markaz from March 26, a day after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi imposed a nationwide lockdown to control the pandemic. But if additional cases reported due to the …

Pune: 40 doctors quarantined after Tablighi Jamaati who met with an accident and hid travel history, tests positive
4 years, 9 months ago

Pune: 40 doctors quarantined after Tablighi Jamaati who met with an accident and hid travel history, tests positive

Op India  

About 40 doctors of a distinguished medical college were quarantined after a trauma patient they performed an emergency surgery upon turned out positive for the Wuhan coronavirus on Saturday night. According to a report published in the Times of India, the patient had deliberately hidden his travel history at the time of his admission and it was later discovered that …

Who gave permission for Tablighi Jamaat religious event at Nizamuddin? Asks Sharad Pawar
4 years, 9 months ago

Who gave permission for Tablighi Jamaat religious event at Nizamuddin? Asks Sharad Pawar

India TV News  

NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Monday asked who gave permission for the religious congregation of Tablighi Jamaat at Nizamuddin in New Delhi, which has emerged as one of the major coronavirus hotspots in the country. "If Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh and Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray can take such a decision, why the permission was not denied for a similar …

Tablighi Jamaat: 600 foreigners traced in ​Delhi, at least 200 more in hiding
4 years, 9 months ago

Tablighi Jamaat: 600 foreigners traced in ​Delhi, at least 200 more in hiding

Op India  

The health workers, Delhi police and the officials have put in combined efforts in the last three days to trace over 600 foreigners linked to the Tablighi Jamaat in the national capital who are suspected to have carried coronavirus, reports Hindustan Times. The police were initially expecting to find 187 foreigners and two dozen Indian nationals from the Tablighi Jamaat …

Coronavirus | Alert issued on women who attended Tablighi meet
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus | Alert issued on women who attended Tablighi meet

The Hindu  

Intelligence agencies have issued an alert about a group of women Islamic preachers belonging to the women’s wing of the Tablighi Jamaat — the Mastooraat Jamaat — who had attended last month’s congregation in Delhi. Stayed with families The instruction to identify the delegates comes even as efforts are on to locate and quarantine members of the Tablighi Jamaat, who …

Criminal cases to be filed for hiding Tablighi Jamaat attendees in Assam
4 years, 9 months ago

Criminal cases to be filed for hiding Tablighi Jamaat attendees in Assam

Op India  

Assam health and finance minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced that from 6th April, criminal cases will be filed against entire villages if they are found hiding people who had attended the Tablighi Jamaat event in New Delhi last month. The Health Minister said that till now the health workers were looking for people returned from Tablighi Jamaat, but now …

Top news of the day: Malaysian Tablighi Jamaat attendees stopped from leaving India, ICMR says no evidence yet of COVID-19 being airborne, and more
4 years, 9 months ago

Top news of the day: Malaysian Tablighi Jamaat attendees stopped from leaving India, ICMR says no evidence yet of COVID-19 being airborne, and more

The Hindu  

It was found that they figured in a list of foreign nationals who attended the religious congregation at the Tablighi Jamaat centre in Nizamuddin. | 10 Malaysians who attended Tablighi Jamaat event detained at Chennai airport Rate of doubling of COVID-19 cases is 4.1 days; without Tablighi Jamaat incident it would have been 7.4, says government. | India coronavirus lockdown: …

Detailed Report: The Curse of Tablighi Jamaat on India's Public Health
4 years, 9 months ago

Detailed Report: The Curse of Tablighi Jamaat on India's Public Health

Op India  

The massive jump in the number of Wuhan Coronavirus cases in India is solely due to the Tablighi Jamaat members who had gathered in the Nizamuddin mosque despite government orders against mass-gatherings. In a press meet at his residence on Friday, West Bengal BJP President Dilip Ghosh said, “We have information that 69 others still remain untraced, posing a serious …

Mumbai: Dharavi man who died of Coronavirus hosted 10 Tablighi Jamaat members
4 years, 9 months ago

Mumbai: Dharavi man who died of Coronavirus hosted 10 Tablighi Jamaat members

Op India  

Even as the authorities are struggling to ascertain the extent of damage caused by the mass congregation by the rabid Islamist organisation Tablighi Jamaat at Markaz Nizamuddin, now the Mumbai Police probe into the death of a 56-year old man in Dharavi, who died of COVID-19 on April 1, has revealed that he had hosted 10 Tablighi Jamaat members in …

Coronavirus Outbreak: Funding of Tablighi Jamaat being probed
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus Outbreak: Funding of Tablighi Jamaat being probed

Op India  

With the Delhi centre of Tablighi Jamaat emerging as the newest hotspot of coronavirus outbreak in the country, investigative agencies have started probing into the sources of funding and financial aid received by the conservative Islamist organisation. Read: After Ghaziabad, Tablighi Jamaat members misbehave with Kanpur medical staff, spit everywhere, refuses treatment saying ‘no disease like Coronavirus’ In addition, the …

Kanpur: Tablighi Jamaat misbehaves, refuse treatment for Coronavirus, spit
4 years, 9 months ago

Kanpur: Tablighi Jamaat misbehaves, refuse treatment for Coronavirus, spit

Op India  

In yet another ghastly attack on the healthcare workers by Islamists, the Tablighi Jamaat members who are quarantined at Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial Medical College in Kanpur, after they attended Congregation in Nizamuddin, Delhi and came in contact with several people with Coronavirus, have misbehaved with the medical staff and spat on them during their stay at the hospital in …

Tablighi Jamaat members kept in Madhu resort in Agra throw tantrums
4 years, 9 months ago

Tablighi Jamaat members kept in Madhu resort in Agra throw tantrums

Op India  

Tablighi Jamaat members, who are emerging as the sole reason for the sudden spike in the number of coronavirus cases in India, are turning out to be quite a headache for the authorities, as well as the frontline healthcare workers, doctors and nurse who are working relentlessly to cater to the COVID-19 patients amidst the pandemic. One such cluster of …

Tablighi Jamaat and their unhygienic, 'Islamic' lifestyle was bound to make them super-spreaders
4 years, 9 months ago

Tablighi Jamaat and their unhygienic, 'Islamic' lifestyle was bound to make them super-spreaders

Op India  

A man from Telangana, who has stayed for three weeks at the Markaz Nizamuddin, the Delhi Centre of Tablighi Jamaat, expressed no surprise over the centre emerging as the newest hotspot for the coronavirus outbreak in the country. While talking to the Swarajya Magazine’s Swati Goyal Sharma, he asserted that the practices followed at Jamaat “guaranteed” that the virus would …

647 COVID-19 cases in 14 states linked to Tablighi Jamaat in 2 days: Health Ministry
4 years, 9 months ago

647 COVID-19 cases in 14 states linked to Tablighi Jamaat in 2 days: Health Ministry

Op India  

On Friday, Joint Secretary in the Union Health Ministry, Lav Aggarwal informed that about 647 confirmed cases of Wuhan Coronavirus in 14 States, reported in the past 2 days, are linked to the Nizamuddin Markaz congregation that was organised by Tablighi Jamaat. If we look at cases related to Tableeghi Jamaat,in last 2 days around 647 confirmed cases related to …

Ghaziabad police file FIR against six who attended Tablighi congregation
4 years, 9 months ago

Ghaziabad police file FIR against six who attended Tablighi congregation

The Hindu  

After a complaint was lodged by the woman staff of the MMG district hospital against persons who attended the Tablighi Jamaat’s congregation in Delhi and were admitted to the isolation ward of the hospital, an FIR has been registered by the Ghaziabad police against six persons. Data | The Nizamuddin cluster and the coronavirus spread The nurses had accused them …

Coronavirus Outbreak: 17 of 22 Tablighi Jamaat returnees to Odisha test negative; all put in govt quarantine facility, says state health ministry
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus Outbreak: 17 of 22 Tablighi Jamaat returnees to Odisha test negative; all put in govt quarantine facility, says state health ministry

Firstpost  

22 persons including seven foreign nationals linked to Nizamuddin event have been traced in Odisha, an official in states Health and Family Welfare Department said, adding that all are now in the government quarantine facility Bhubaneswar: Of the 22 persons including seven foreign nationals, who came to Odisha after attending the congregation at Nizamuddin in Delhi, 17 have tested negative …

Tablighi Jamaat attendees attack fellow villager for alerting the auhtorities about them
4 years, 9 months ago

Tablighi Jamaat attendees attack fellow villager for alerting the auhtorities about them

Op India  

In a shocking incident, a man was assaulted by a mob in Maharashtra’s Solapur district for informing local authorities about those who had attended the Tablighi Jamaat gathering in Delhi. According to the reports, the 56-year-old man had informed the village ‘Gramsevak’ in Pimpri that about seven locals had attended the Tablighi meet in Delhi’s Nizamuddin and had recently returned …

Maharashtra denied permission for Ijtema near Mumbai in mid-March
4 years, 9 months ago

Maharashtra denied permission for Ijtema near Mumbai in mid-March

The Hindu  

Maharashtra narrowly escaped a super-speader event like the mid-March Tablighi Jamaat event in Delhi’s Nizamuddin area. When we realised that a gathering of over 45,000 people at one place for two days could be a great health risk, not only to them but to others, we decided to take firm action,” Mr. Deshmukh said. “When Maharashtra Police can cancel the …

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