New Delhi: Poet-writer Varavara Rao who is currently behind the bars in connection with the Bhima Koregaon violence has tested positive for the novel coronavirus pandemic on Thursday, July 16.
The activist was admitted to JJ Hospital on Tuesday after he complained of dizziness.
According to reports, the 80-year old, who is lodged in Taloja central jail, his interim plea citing his susceptibility to the deadly virus was rejected by the special court.