<span style="color: #222222;">With 117 new cases being recorded today, the total number of COVID-19 positive patients in Maharashtra has jumped to 2801. While 66 of these new cases were recorded from Mumbai, 44 new infections were found in Pune.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Meanwhile, Mumbai Police has registered 3 FIRs in connection with yesterday's illegal gathering of migrant labourers in Bandra. Mumbai Police DCP Abhishek Trimukhe has informed that the agency is looking into all the videos to support its investigation. He further informed that one of the alleged accused Vinay Dubey has been sent to police custody till 21st April. An activist, Dubey allegedly started a campaign 'Chalo Ghar Ki Aur' for the north Indian migrant workers and has urged support for the cause through his Facebook account. An FIR has also been filed against ABP Correspondent Rahul Kulkarni for his news report railways will be running trains for migrants.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Earlier today, the police also arrested 25 migrants from Santacruz while they were trying to move out of the city to Uttar Pradesh by hiding in a mini truck. Senior Inspector at Santacruz police station, Shriram Koregaonkar said each of the labourer had paid 1500 rupees for the journey.</span><br />'' &nbsp;''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />''</p>
News On AIR | April 15, 2020 7:24 PM
COVID-19 positive patients in Maharashtra reach 2801