India News | Police Constable Succumbs to COVID-19 in Kolkata
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A constable of Kolkata Police died of COVID-19 on Tuesday, taking the total number of its personnel succumbing to the virus to 12, a health department official said.
Kolkata, Nov 17 (PTI) A constable of Kolkata Police died of COVID-19 on Tuesday, taking the total number of its personnel succumbing to the virus to 12, a health department official said.
Kolkata Police Reverse Force constable Kamal Krishna Bal (53), who had tested positive for the coronavirus a fortnight back, died at a private hospital in the morning, he said.
Also Read | Lakshmi Vilas Bank Cash Withdrawal Limit Capped at Rs 25,000 Till December 16.
"We deeply mourn the untimely demise of constable Kamal Krishna Bal, who was posted in the Reverse Force. He was affected with COVID-19 and was at the forefront of our #FightAgainstCorona," the Kolkata Police later tweeted. PTI
(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)