Actress Kareena Kapoor Khan’s house has been sealed by Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) after she and her best friend Amrita Arora tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday (December 13).
According to a report by news agency ANI, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) confirmed that the actresses had violated COVID norms and attended several parties. It also said that there are chances that the duo might be super-spreaders of the virus.
The duo were snapped attending a party hosted by Rhea Kapoor recently, which was also attended by Malaika Arora, Karisma Kapoor, Kareena’s manager and Masaba Gupta. Post this, Bebo made an appearance at a reunion party at Karan Johar’s residence. It was attended by Malaika, Alia Bhatt, Karisma, Amrita and Arjun Kapoor. Everyone had gathered to celebrate 20 years of ‘Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham’.
In a statement to ANI, BMC had said, “Actors Kareena Kapoor Khan and Amrita Arora tested positive for Covid-19. Both of them had violated Covid norms and attended several parties. BMC has ordered people, who came in contact with the two actors, to undergo RT-PCR tests.” They also revealed that Kareena’s house has been sealed and BMC is tracking down the people that she’s come in contact with in the last week.
After Kareena and Amrita, Maheep Kapoor and Seema Khan have also tested positive for Corona virus.
Maheep Kapoor, a jewellery designer by profession, is married to actor Sanjay Kapoor. Seema Khan, a fashion designer, is married to Sohail Khan. The duo appeared in Netflix’s The Fabulous Lives Of Bollywood Wives last year.
Speaking to Indian Express, Sanjay has said, “Yes, she is Covid positive with mild symptoms and she has self-isolated.”
News agency ANI citing the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) reported that it was Seema who first got Covid-19. It was at a get-together party at Karan Johar’s house on December 8 where Kareena and Amrita also got it.
Seema had minor symptoms, said the BMC. On December 11, the Covid-19 report of Seema came positive. The same day Kareena and Amrita too got themselves tested and their reports also came positive on Monday
Kareena confirmed the news of her diagnosis in a statement on her Instagram Stories.

Kareena’s father, veteran actor Randhir Kapoor shared, “Kareena had mild fever and body ache on Sunday and hence she underwent the test. But she is absolutely fine now. Doctors are taking good care of her.” When asked about her kids Taimur Ali Khan and Jeh Ali Khan, he added, “She is currently in home quarantine so I told her to send the kids to my place, but she said that Taimur and Jeh can stay with her. She is fit and fine so it will be okay.”
As Omicron cases rise in Mumbai, large gatherings have been banned in the city. Twenty cases of Omicron have been reported across Maharashtra; seven have been discharged from the hospital.
An ANI report also said the police have registered an FIR against the organisers of Punjabi rapper AP Dhillon’s concert on Sunday. Thousands were found partying without masks or social distancing at the Canadian singer’s live concert, according to the report. Actors Janhvi Kapoor, Sara Ali Khan and her brother Ibrahim Ali Khan were among those who attended the show.
On the work front, Kareena’s next venture is ‘Laal Singh Chaddha’ alongside Aamir Khan. This film is an official adaptation of Oscar winning drama ‘The Forrest Gump’ which starred Tom Hanks in the lead role. Apart from this, Kareena has also announced her maiden production venture in collaboration with Ekta Kapoor and Hansal Mehta. Details of this project are yet under wraps.