Devendra Fadnavis, BJP's Bihar Poll Campaign In Charge, Has Coronavirus

BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis, who is in charge of the party's Bihar assembly election campaign, has tested positive for coronavirus. In a tweet this afternoon, the ex-Maharashtra chief minister wrote: "God wants me to stop for a while and take a break!" Mr Fadnavis had been overseeing the poll campaign along with Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi, who also tested positive for Covid on Thursday. Mr Fadnavis today urged all those who have recently come in contact with him to get tested for coronavirus, which has affected over 78 lakh people in India. He had been holding at least three poll-related meetings everyday.