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COVID-19 cases found in Sataranjipura, it should be handed over to military: BJP MLA Krishna Khopde

By ANI | Updated: April 13, 2020 12:15 IST

BJP MLA from Nagpur (East) Krishna Khopde said that the Sataranjipura area should be handed over to the military as many COVID-19 cases have been found in the area.

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BJP MLA from Nagpur (East) Krishna Khopde said that the Sataranjipura area should be handed over to the military as many COVID-19 cases have been found in the area.

"COVID-19 cases have been found in Sataranjipura in large numbers. This area should be handed over to the military. I have discussed this with the Municipal Commissioner," Khopde said on Sunday.

The administration here is taking strict measures to limit movement in COVID-19 hotspots in the city.

Barricades have been put up in Satranjipura and Mominpura areas that have been designated as COVID-19 hotspots.

According to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, 1,985 COVID-19 positive cases have been reported so far in Maharashtra of which 217 patients have recovered and 149 patients have lost their lives due to the deadly virus.

( With inputs from ANI )

Tags: Krishna KhopdebjpUnion Ministry Of Health And Family Welfare
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