Swine flu has returned to Maharashtra with the disease claiming a life in Nashik even as four persons have been reported positive in the state last week.

Shama Kushalkar (29) died due to swine flu at the Nashik Civil hospital on May 26, two days after she was admitted there. Of the four persons who have been reported positive three are from Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad while one is from Nashik.