The BMC on Monday morning issued an official statement with regards to Bihar state IPS officer Binay Tiwari being quarantined in Mumbai.
According to the statement, the BMC P/South ward office received information stating that the Tiwari arrived in SRPF group 8 Guesthouse, Goregaon (East) on August 2.
“Being a domestic air traveller, he needs to be guided for home quarantine as per the State Government Guidelines.
Accordingly P/South ward team approached him at the said guesthouse yesterday evening (2nd August 2020). Team explained him whole procedure for domestic air traveller, including home quarantine, which is fixed by the State Government Notification dated 25th May, 2020 under number DMU/2020/CR. 92/DisM-1. He has also been guided to apply to the competent authority of MCGM for exemption in the home quarantine period as per the State Government Notification,” reads the statement.