Vittal, May 24: A police constable in Dakshina Kannada District tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday and it is learnt that he had come in the contact with a man who arrived from Mumbai.

A 42-year-old police constable attached to Vittal police station in Bantwal Taluk of Dakshina Kannada District has been infected with the coronavirus.

On May 14, a man from Raigad, Maharashtra, went to the police station before moving to quarantine center. On the fourth day of his quarantine, he tested positive for the virus on May 18 following which, three policemen from Vittal police station were sent to quarantine. One of them tested positive on Sunday.

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Chennai, May 12: Simarjeet Singh produced his career-best figures of 3 for 26 to help Chennai Super Kings restrict Rajasthan Royals to 141/5 in their IPL clash here on Sunday.

Riyan Parag top scored for Rajasthan with 35-ball 47 not out which included three sixes and one four.

Parag was crucial in pushing RR's past 140-run mark in tough conditions as he added 42 for the third wicket with skipper Sanju Samson (15) and another 40 for the fourth with Dhruv Jurel.

Jurel played a crucial hand late in the innings with 28 off 18 balls including two sixes and a four.

At the top, Yashasvi Jaiswal (24), Jos Buttler (21) and Samson got their starts but were not able to convert.

Brief scores:

Rajasthan Royals: 141/5 in 20 overs (Yashasvi Jaiswal 24, Riyan Parag 47 not out, Tushar Deshpande 2/30, Simarjeet Singh 3/26) vs Chennai Super Kings.