Bengaluru:Two accused of Padarayanapura riot who are now in Ramanagar prison tested positive for Covid-19.

According to the sources, 49 riot accused were brought to the Ramanagar district prison.

Their swab and blood samples were sent for testing on Tuesday and result was made available on Thursday night.

Now the entire batch of 49 accused needs to be shifted to some home quarantine facility as per the protocol.

They are likely to be shifted to any of the Haj bhavans.