Alia Bhatt Did Not Break COVID Rules By Flying To Delhi, Says Mumbai Civic Body
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"No action is warranted if she has travelled with a negative COVID-19 report," said a BMC official
Actor Alia Bhatt has not violated COVID-safety protocols by flying to New Delhi, Mumbai civic body Brihanmumbai Corporation or BMC has said. Alia, who was at a dinner last week where four guests later tested positive for the virus, flew to New Delhi on Tuesday to promote her film Brahmastra and has been criticised on social media for doing so. A senior BMC official told news agency PTI that Alia Bhatt had a negative COVID test report and was not in breach of quarantine rules. "No action is warranted if she has travelled with a negative COVID-19 report," the official said, reports PTI.
Alia Bhatt, who battled COVID earlier this year, was pictured flying out of Mumbai's Kalina airport on Tuesday; she returned on Thursday:
On Friday, a BMC team was pictured at Alia's home in Mumbai to sanitize the area:
A dinner held at filmmaker Karan Johar's Mumbai home on December 8 has been criticised as a super-spreader after four guests tested positive for COVID - Kareena Kapoor, Amrita Arora, and The Fabulous Lives Of Bollywood Wives co-stars Seema Khan and Maheep Kapoor. A member of Kareena's domestic staff tested positive later as did Maheep's daughter Shanaya Kapoor.