Bharatiya Janata Party Rajya Sabha member and former chief minister of Maharashtra Narayan Rane on Thursday said he has tested positive for COVID-19.

Rane (68) disclosed the diagnosis on his official Twitter handle.

"I have tested positive for COVID-19. My health condition is fine but I have decided to isolate myself as per doctors advise.

"I will return soon to public life, he added. -- PTI