New Delhi: Soon after Jammu and Kashmir ‘s BJP unit President Ravinder Raina tested positive for coronavirus, Union minister Jitendra Singh and BJP national general secretary Ram Madhav have quarantined themselves as a precautionary measure.
Both leaders had travelled with Raina recently in Kashmir.
In a tweet, Jitendra Singh said, “Have gone into self-quarantine with immediate effect from 4 PM today, after receiving the news about Corona positive test of J&K BJP President Ravinder Raina who had accompanied us from Srinagar to Bandipora on July 12.”
Have gone into Self-Quarantine with immediate effect from 4 PM today, after receiving the news about #Corona positive test of J&K BJP President Sh Ravinder Raina who had accompanied us from Srinagar to Bandipora on 12th July.
— Dr Jitendra Singh (@DrJitendraSingh) July 14, 2020
“Am quarantining myself for a few days since my colleague n BJP J&K President Ravinder Raina tested +ve for Corona today n I was with him 48 hrs ago in Srinagar. I tested -ve for Corona 4 times during travel in last 2 weeks. Yet taking precautions to ensure safety of me n others,” Ram Madhav said in a tweet.
Am quarantining myself for a few days since my colleague n BJP J&K President Ravinder Raina tested +ve for Corona today n I was with him 48 hrs ago in Srinagar. I tested -ve for Corona 4 times during travel in last 2 weeks. Yet taking precautions to ensure safety of me n others🙏
— Ram Madhav (@rammadhav_rss) July 14, 2020
All the three leaders had visited Kashmir’s Bandipora recently to express condolences to the family of the BJP leader who was killed along with his father and brother by militants.