Mumbai, October 1: BJP Rajya Sabha member and former chief minister of Maharashtra Narayan Rane on Thursday said he has tested positive for COVID-19.

Rane (68) disclosed the diagnosis on his official Twitter handle. Also Read | Pakistan Violates Ceasefire Along LoC in J&K’s Kupwara District, Resorts to Heavy Shelling; Indian Army Gives Befitting Reply.

Narayan Rane's Tweet

"I have tested positive for COVID-19. My health condition is fine but I have decided to isolate myself as per doctors advise. Also Read | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti 2020: Here Are 11 Interesting Facts to Know About Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Father of The Nation On His 151st Birth Anniversary.

"I will return soon to public life, he added.

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