mumbai as a precautionary measures to prevent further spread of the covid19 the mumbai police on sunday issued an order prohibiting conduct of any kind of tour involving group of people travelling together to any foreign or domestic destinations organised by private tour operatorsofficials said that based on the declaration issued by the world health organisation who dated march 11 charaterising the outbreak of covid19 a global pandemic and the subsequent notification issued by the government of india and government of maharashtra it is apprehended that there is likelihood of spread of the virus through businessholiday tour groups travelling together and there is grave danger to human life health or safety and in the capacity of executive magistrate is fully satisfied that there are sufficient reasons for passing prohibitory orders under the section 144 of crpc to ensure that there is no danger to human life health and safetythe deputy commissioner of police pro pranay ashok said that the order shall remain in force from march 15 to march 31 midnight the order stated that anyone including private tour operators need to travel under exceptional circumstances they may do so after seeking permissions from the office of commissioner of police greater mumbai