On Friday Bollywood singer Kanika Kapoor, who is a sister-in-law of the anchor Sonal Mehrotra was tested positive of Covid-19
The NDTV news anchor Sonal Mehrotra Kapoor has self-quarantine after singer Kanika Kapoor, who is a sister-in-law of the anchor Sonal Mehrotra came in contact of her. Kanika Kapoor was tasted positive for coronavirus on Friday.
Through her Instagram and Twitter account, she gave the confirmation of being self-quarantine. Sonal Mehrotra Kapoor wrote she has been in self-isolation for the last three days after she caught cold. Kapoor also stated that one of her relative i.e Kanika Kapoor was tested positive for the Coronavirus, which has made her go into quarantine.
In her post on Instagram, she wrote, “After a relative tested positive, I have managed with great difficulty to get a swab test at a hospital, the result for which is still awaited and meanwhile our home has been sanitised”.
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Kanika Kapoor spoke to news channels and gave clarification after she received a lot of backlash from netizens and citizen. Kanika Kapoor said she was not provided with the adequate testing facilities to get screened after she returned from London. She even added that she had contacted the government officials 20 times and waited for two days before getting tested. Her sister-in-law Sonal Kapoor also had to struggle a lot to get tested despite her being a ‘leading journalist of NDTV’.
On Friday news broke out Bollywood singer Kanika Kapoor was tested positive of Covid-19 and was sent to isolation at King George Medical University in Lucknow. Before that Kapoor, organize a dinner party around a hundred people attended that parts include BJP leader Vasundhara Raje and her son Dushyant attended her dinner party. The BJP MP Singh has now tested negative for the virus and Vasundhara Raje and her son has self-quarantine themselves.
Kanika Kapoor travelled from London to India and returned to Lucknow on March 15. She had reportedly refrained from informing authorities about her travel history. Upon arriving in Lucknow, Kanika hosted a lavish party for her friends and family at a five-star hotel.
For her shocking recklessness, a complaint has been booked against Kanika Kapoor for negligence and disobedience. The FIR was registered against Kanika Kapoor at Sarojini Nagar police station in Lucknow.
The police officer told, “An FIR was lodged at the Sarojini Nagar police station under IPC Sections 269 negligent act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life, Section 270 malignant act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life and Section 188 disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant)”.
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