17 MPs including Meenakshi Lekhi, Anant Kumar Hegde test Covid-19 positive on Day 1 on monsoon session

As many as 17 MPs, including BJP leaders Meenakshi Lekhi, Anant Kumar Hegde and Parvesh Sahib Singh, tested positive for coronavirus on the first day of monsoon session of Parliament. The session is being held under the shadow of the Covid-19 pandemic. All safety measures have been initiated to conduct the session as per the health guidelines.