COVID-19: Guwahati’s Milanpur Masjid Sealed

08:08 AM Apr 27, 2020 | G Plus News

GUWAHATI: The Kamrup Metropolitan district administration and health department have sealed off the Milanpur Masjid No 2 at Chandmari in Guwahati on April 27.

According to reports, Mohabbat Hussain, the muezzin, visited the mosque after returning from Nalbari - a district that has been classified as a COVID-19 hotspot.

Locals also alleged that Hussain, after returning from Nalbari, visited the mosque and also recited azan.

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Meanwhile, the Masjid was sealed off for 14 days on the night of April 26, 2020.

Apart from Nalbari, four other districts in Assam have been identified as COVID-19 hotspots, tese being Golaghat, Morigaon, Goalpara and Dhubri.