Published 23:46 IST, March 20th 2020
Aviation ministry officials who came in contact with MP Dushyant Singh go into self quarantine
Aviation ministry said on Friday that its officials, who came in close proximity with MP Dushyant Singh on March 18 in Parliament, have gone for self quarantine
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Aviation ministry said on Friday that its officials, who came in close proximity with MP Dushyant Singh on March 18 in Parliament, have gone for self quarantine as a precautionary measure.
Earlier in day, Singh and his mor former Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje h anunced that y were self-isolating mselves after attending a party last week with singer Kanika Kapoor who has tested positive for COVID-19.
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Singh is a member of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture, which held its last meeting on March 18, where senior aviation ministry officials were also present.
According to sources, P S Kharola, Civil Aviation Secretary h attended meeting and has gone for self quarantine.
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However, it is t yet clear wher Air India Chairman and Managing Director Rajiv Bansal, who too was present in meeting, has gone for self-isolation.
"Officers of Ministry of Civil Aviation who attended Parliamentary Standing Committee meeting on March 18 and came in close proximity with referred Hourable Member of Parliament have gone into self quarantine from Friday evening as a precautionary measure," stated ministry's Twitter handle on Friday night.
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23:46 IST, March 20th 2020