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Arvind Kejriwal: CM Arvind Kejriwal will be able to meet these 6 people in Tihar Jail

Arvind Kejriwal: Kejriwal, the primary sitting Chief Minister to be lodged in Asia's largest jail, has been saved in jail quantity 2 and as per the courtroom order, he will likely be given home-cooked meals. The books that will likely be introduced to Kejriwal embrace the Hindu epics Ramayana and Mahabharata and 'How Prime Ministers Resolve'. They may even be allowed to put on a spiritual locket. A jail official mentioned, Kejriwal was dropped at Tihar Jail and will likely be saved in jail quantity 2. His medical examination was achieved. Later he was despatched to the cell the place he’s dwelling alone. Kejriwal's 'sugar degree' is barely low and he has been given medicines on the recommendation of jail medical doctors.

Kejriwal will be capable to meet these 6 individuals

Arvind Kejriwal has given an inventory of six individuals whom he want to meet as per the foundations. The listing consists of his spouse Sunita Kejriwal, his son and daughter, his private secretary Bibhav Kumar and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) normal secretary (organisation) Sandeep Pathak.

Kejriwal will likely be supplied house cooked meals

As per jail guidelines, Kejriwal will likely be supplied home-cooked meals, however he can have the identical time as different prisoners for tea, meals and watching TV. An officer mentioned that for any prisoner, the morning begins with tea, biscuits and breakfast between 7 and eight am. He mentioned that lunch consists of both chapati or rice with dal and a vegetable. He mentioned that the wards stay closed from 12 midday to three pm. Tea is served once more at 4 pm. The officer mentioned that dinner is served until 7 pm which consists of dal, rice, chapatti and vegetable.

Kejriwal will likely be below the surveillance of CCTV cameras

There’s a CCTV digicam put in in Kejriwal's cell and he will likely be monitored 24 hours. As per jail guide, like different prisoners, he has additionally been supplied a tv in his cell and ward. Tihar Jail No. 2 additionally has factories and manufacturing items of meals merchandise and furnishings.

Kejriwal has already gone to Tihar Jail

Earlier, Kejriwal was arrested twice and despatched to Tihar jail. The primary time was throughout the anti-corruption motion led by Anna Hazare in 2012, when he was arrested together with a number of different protesters and saved in Jail No. 1. Secondly in 2014 within the defamation case filed by Nitin Gadkari when he was saved in jail quantity 4. Convicts are saved in jail quantity 2 and at present 600 convicts and 50 undertrial prisoners are lodged on this jail.

Aam Aadmi Party leaders are already current in Tihar

Aside from Arvind Kejriwal, many Aam Aadmi Party leaders are already current in Tihar Jail. Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Sanjay Singh, who was arrested in the identical case in October final yr, was earlier saved in jail quantity 2, however was lately shifted to jail quantity 5. Former Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi Manish Sisodia, who’s jailed in the identical case, is lodged in jail primary, whereas Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) chief Ok. Kavita is in jail quantity 6 of the ladies's jail.

ED arrested Arvind Kejriwal on March 21

Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate on March 21 in a cash laundering case associated to excise coverage and he remained in its custody for 10 days. After the Enforcement Directorate's custody ended, he was produced within the courtroom of Particular Choose Kaveri Baweja. The ED requested his judicial custody for 15 days, saying that he didn’t cooperate in any respect. The courtroom accepted the ED's petition.

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