Alia Bhatt goes into home quarantine, after testing positive for coronavirus
Actor Alia Bhatt on Friday said, she has tested positive for COVID-19 and is under home quarantine.The 28-year-old actor took to Instagram and posted a note, informing her fans that she is currently following all the safety protocols listed by her doctors. “I have tested positive for COVID-19. I have immediately isolated myself and will be under home quarantine.I am following all safety protocols under the advice of my doctors she said. Grateful for all your love and support. Please stay safe and take care.” the ‘Kalank’ actor wrote.Bhatt, on 11 March tested negative for COVID-19 and resumed work after her actor-boyfriend Ranbir Kapoor and filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali, who had been shooting for Gangubai Kathiawadi with her, tested positive.Kapoor last week tested negative for COVID-19 while reports suggest that Bhansali has also recovered from the virus. Gangubai Kathiawadi is a upcoming Indian Hindi-language biographical crime drama film directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and produced by Jayantilal Gada and Sanjay Leela Bhansali. The film stars Alia Bhatt, along with Vijay Raaz , Indira Tiwari and Seema Pahwa playing Pivotal roles, Ajay Devgn and Emraan Hashmi featured in a cameo appearance. The narrative walks through the life of young Ganga who in no time marks her own area and becomes Gangubai a madame in the red light area of Kamathipura. The film is loosely based on a true story, on the book Mafia Queens of Mumbai written by S. Hussain Zaidi. The film that depicts the rise of a simple girl from Kathiawad who had no choice but to embrace the ways of destiny and swing it in her favour. On the other note, on Thursday, Mumbai reported 8,646 new coronavirus cases, its highest one-day rise since the outbreak of the pandemic. The city’s overall caseload tally stands at 4,23,360.