Police in search for co-passengers of Bhatkal man who tested positive for COVID-19

Team Udayavani, Mar 27, 2020, 12:05 PM IST

Bhatkal: A 72 year old man who returned from Dubai had tested positive for Covid-19 in Karnataka. The man tested positive during the tests conducted at Udupi.

As per sources, he travelled from Mumbai to Bhatkal in train on March 18. Now, the Maharashtra police are in search of the three co-passengers who got down at Ratnagiri.

Those three passengers had not provided their contact information while booking the tickets.

It is said that the police have information of around 17 passengers and the same has been passed to the health officials. The officials have requested passengers who had travelled by this coach to contact helpline numbers, 104, 080-46848600 or 080-66692000.