Covid-19: 786 Maharashtra Police personnel test positive, 7 died so far

786 personnel from the Maharashtra Police have tested positive for Covid-19 so far, according to the department on Sunday.

According to a release by the Maharashtra Police, the total Covid-19 cases include 88 officers and 698 other personnel. Out of these, 13 officers and 63 other ranks have recovered from the infection so far.

The active number of Covid-19 cases amongst Maharashtra Police stood at 703, with seven deaths occurring due to the infection so far.

The statement added that there have been 200 incidents of assault on police personnel during the lockdown period and 732 accused have been arrested for the same.