Ram Janmabhoomi head, who shared the stage with PM Modi, tests positive for Covid-19

A week after sharing the dais with PM Modi during the Ram Mandir Bhoomi Pujan, Mahant Nritya Gopal Das chief of Ram Janambhoomi Trust comes out as positive for coronavirus.

Apart from PM Modi, UP Cheif Minister Yogi Adityanath and Governor Anandiben Patel were also the part of the mega event on August 5.

The Uttar Pradesh government has spoken to Mathura District Magistrate and has asked Dr. Trehan of Mendanta Hospital to provide immediate medical attention to the of Mahant Nritya Gopal Das.

“Honorable CM has taken details of the Health Status on Mahant Nitiya Gopaldas Ji who has been tested positive for COVID. He has spoken to DM Mathura and his followers and Dr. Trehan of Medanta and requested for immediate medical attention for Mahantji at Medanta. He has directed DM Mathura to provide all possible support for providing best possible medical attention,” the statement read as quoted by Indian Express

The District Magistrate Sarvagya Ram Mishra also said that Gopal Das is suffering from breathing problems as well but his fever is subsided.