Chamrajnagar: In a tragic incident reported from Masanapur Village in the district, a man who recently recovered from COVID-19 hanged himself along with his wife and two kids fearing the whole family would get infected by COVID-19.

The incident was reported on Tuesday night when 46-year-old Mahadevappa hanged himself along with wife Mangala (36) and two daughters Jyoti (14) and Geeta (12).

According to the reports, Mahadevappa had contracted the coronavirus 20 days ago and had recently recovered from the disease. Out of fear that his entire family would be infected with the coronavirus he took the extreme step of ending their lives by suicide.

A case has been registered at the local police station in this regard and investigations are underway.

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Chandigarh, Jan 23 (PTI): Punjab Police personnel deployed in the security of Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal have been withdrawn, the state police chief said on Thursday.

"Time to time, we get reports of threats to chief minister Bhagwant Mann and Arvind Kejriwal and we share them with the concerned agencies.

"Following the directions of the Delhi police and the Election Commission today, we withdrew the component of the Punjab police in the security of Kejriwal ji," Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav told reporters in Patiala.

"We showed our concerns to them. We will remain in touch with them. We will share our inputs with the Delhi police," he said.

The development comes ahead of the elections for the 70-member Delhi Assembly on February 5. The poll results are set to be declared on February 8.