Case Against AAP Leader Who Visited Hathras Days After Covid +ve Result

Wednesday, 7 October 2020Newsdesk

The Uttar Pradesh police has registered a case against an Aam Aadmi Party MLA, who had tested positive for coronavirus, after he posted videos of his visit to Hathras in Uttar Pradesh, where a young Dalit woman was allegedly gang raped and tortured.

New Delhi, 07 October 2020

On September 29, Kuldeep Kumar announced that he has tested positive for coronavirus and that he will be in home isolation. "I have mild fever for the last two days and I got a COVID-19 test done today. The report has come out as positive. I will be in home isolation. Those who came in contact with me in the last two to three days, please get yourselves tested," Mr Kumar, the MLA from Delhi's Kondli, had tweeted.

Five days later, Kuldeep Kumar posted videos of him, saying he is in Hathras, 200 km from Delhi, to meet the family of the 20-year-old woman who died last week. The MLA is seen wearing a mask and walking up to the woman's house at night. He was accompanied by the police and sveral others.

Source -NDTV