Dehradun, Sept. 21 -- Ahead of the Monsoon Session of the Uttarakhand Assembly, the Speaker Premchand Agarwal was detected positive for Covid-19. The test of the speaker was conducted at his residence on Sunday in which he was found positive. In a message Agarwal confirmed that he is positive for Covid-19 but added that he is healthy. He asked all those who came into contact with him to undergo a test for the disease. The Roorkee MLA, Pradeep Batra was also detected positive for Covid-19 on the day. So far 12 MLAs of BJP and three from Congress have got infected with the disease.
Meanwhile the Leader of Opposition (LoP), Indira Hridayesh was airlifted to Medanta hospital in Gurugram. Earlier she was transported from Max hospital to Synergy...