Mumbai: The Mumbai Police is investigating whether there is a connection between the first COVID-19 death in the Dharavi area here and the congregation at Tablighi Markaz in Delhi's Nizamuddin last month.
Mumbai Police officials on Saturday said that it is searching for a group of 10 people who returned to the city after attending the Nizamuddin congregation, and allegedly came in contact with the 56-year-old man who died after testing positive for coronavirus.
According to officials, the group had stayed in the Dharavi area for a few days after returning from Delhi. The residence of the Dharavi coronavirus patient has been sealed and all the residents have been quarantined, officials said.