Maha police record 112 new COVID-19 cases; two deaths

At least 112 personnel of Maharashtra police tested positive for coronavirus and two died of infection in last 24 hours, an official said on Tuesday.

detection of new cases has taken tally of infections in state police force to 12,495, official said.

At least 10,111 police personnel, including 1,000 officers, have recovered from infection, while toll in department stood at 128, he said.

Currently, 2,256 policemen are undergoing treatment at various hospitals, he ded.

Meanwhile, police have registered over 2.30 lakh cases of violation of prohibitory orders ever since coronavirus-induced lockdown was imposed in March, official said.

A total of 33,507 persons were arrested for se offences, he ded.