Mumbai:Group of Six persons with the 'quarantine stamp' travelling from Mumbai Central to Vadodara by the Saurashtra Express deboarded from a Gujarat-bound train on Thursday.
The group were offloaded by officials at Borivali station and handed over to a medical team. The group coming from Singapore were deboarded from a Gujarat-bound train after they were detected with the 'quarantine stamp' on their back-palms official says
The six were travelling from Mumbai Central to Vadodara by the Saurashtra Express on a single ticket. They were in B1 and B2 coaches and were detected by alert Western Railway officials and the co-passengers. They were offloaded at Borivali station and handed over to a medical team
This is a second incident after four students with 14-day 'quarantine' stamps, coming from Germany were deboarded at Palghar from the Mumbai-Delhi Garib Rath Express on Wednesday
In both cases, its not clear how they managed to evade the attention of the Mumbai health authorities.
On March 16, the Maharashtra authorities had implemented the decision to 'stamp' all people arriving from COVID-19 affected countries and shunted to 14 days' compulsory quarantine as a precaution.
