Five staff members of Maharashtra Food, Civil Supplies, and Consumer Protection Minister Chhagan Bhujbal have tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday.
On Monday, Chhagan Bhujbal had tested positive for COVID-19.
"I have been tested positive for COVID-19. Those who have come in contact with me should get themselves checked. My health is good and there is no reason to worry. All the citizens should take proper measures to prevent the coronavirus," Bhujbal tweeted in Marathi
Other than Chhagan Bhujbal, Jayant Patil, Rajesh Tope, Anil Deshmukh, Rajendra Shingane, and Bachchu Kadu had recently tested positive for COVID-19.
Maharashtra remains one of the worst affected states in the country with 53,409 active cases with 20,05,851 recoveries