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Umar Khalid tests positive for COVID-19, isolated within jail
Updated On: 25 April, 2021 12:00 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Khalid`s RT-PCR test report came on Saturday as positive, the official said, adding he has been isolated within the jail premises.
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Umar Khalid. Pic/ AFP
Former JNU student Umar Khalid, arrested in connection with the 2020 Delhi riot cases, has tested positive for COVID-19, and has been isolated within the Tihar Jail premises here, officials said Sunday.
A senior official said the 33-year-old Khalid had developed symptoms of the disease following which he was tested for the coronavirus infection.
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