21 foreigners among 25 held for attending Jamaat event

Twenty-five people, including 21 foreigners, were arrested from a quarantine centre at Shil Daighar on Thursday. “The 21 foreigners and 4 Indians had attended the

Twenty-five people, including 21 foreigners, were arrested from a quarantine centre at Shil Daighar on Thursday. “The 21 foreigners and 4 Indians had attended the Tablighi Jamaat event in Delhi. Among the foreigners, eight are from Malaysia and the rest from Bangladesh. The foreigners were here on a tourist visa. They violated the visa permit rules. They not only attended the Delhi event but also travelled to Mumbra and were staying in a mosque without informing local administration,” said Nitin Thackeray, senior police inspector, crime Branch unit 1, Thane.

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