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Mumbai: BJP MLA takes swipe at Maharashtra govt as COVID-19 cases spike

The government should explain how it came to the point of introducing a lockdown again to curb the rise in the daily number of COVID-19 case. How did it happen, Shelar asked.

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Commuters seen not wearing the mask properly as they wait to board a local train at Borivli railway station. Pic/Satej Shinde

Commuters seen not wearing the mask properly as they wait to board a local train at Borivli railway station. Pic/Satej Shinde

BJP MLA Ashish Shelar on Wednesday targeted the Shiv Sena-led Maharashtra government over the rising number of fresh COVID-19 cases in the state.

Since last Wednesday, Maharashtra has been reporting more than 3,000 cases on a daily basis. On Sunday, it recorded 4,092 new cases, the highest single-day spike in more than a month. The caseload in the state reached 20,71,306 on Tuesday, while the death toll rose to 51,591, as per the state Health department.

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