NEW DELHI: The superintendent of Tihar Jail NO. 7 the penitentiary administration served a notice of cause for the transfer of two prisoners to the cell occupied by Satyendar Jaina former minister of Delhi e Aam Aadmi Party (AAP extension) boss.
The notice was issued in response to a written question from Satyendar Jain. In his application, Jain asked the prison administration to house him and two other inmates in his cell.
Citing the depression and loneliness he suffers from, Jain on May 11 asked the superintendent of Tihar Jail No. 7 to accommodate two more people with him, a Tihar prison official said.
“Jain in his application said that he feels depressed and depressed due to loneliness. A psychiatrist suggested that he have more social interactions and asked to host him with at least two other people. He also provided the names of two people, from the same ward No. 5,” the official said, adding that his request was immediately granted and two people were transferred to his cell.
However, the prison administration along with the show cause notice sent the other inmates of the AAP leader back to their cell.
According to the prison administration, the superintendent made this decision without informing the administration, while, according to the procedure, no inmate can be moved and transferred to another cell without informing the administration and obtaining permission.
Jain has been held in Tihar Jail since June last year.
In early November last year, CCTV footage went viral and the AAP leader was seen giving himself a full body massage from inside the prison.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) had launched a money laundering investigation based on the First Information Report filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on August 24, 2017, under several sections of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 against Satyendar Jain, Poonam Jain, Ajit Prasad Jain, Sunil Kumar Jain, Vaibhav Jain and Ankush Jain.
The CBI filed a complaint on 3 December 2018 against Satyendar Kumar Jain, Poonam Jain, Ajit Prasad Jain, Sunil Kumar Jain, Vaibhav Jain and Ankush Jain.
The indictment sheet mentions that Satyendar Jain while holding the post of minister in the Delhi government, during the period 14 February 2015 to 31 May 2017, had acquired assets out of proportion to his known sources of income.
The CBI charged Satyendar Kumar Jain and others with committing offenses under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.
Jain was arrested after the ED in April this year attacked real estate worth Rs 4.81 crore owned by companies named Akinchan Developers Pvt. Ltd, Indo Metal Impex Pvt Ltd and others under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 in connection with the money laundering and disproportionate assets case filed by Jain, his wife Poonam Jain and others.
(With input from ANI)
The notice was issued in response to a written question from Satyendar Jain. In his application, Jain asked the prison administration to house him and two other inmates in his cell.
Citing the depression and loneliness he suffers from, Jain on May 11 asked the superintendent of Tihar Jail No. 7 to accommodate two more people with him, a Tihar prison official said.
“Jain in his application said that he feels depressed and depressed due to loneliness. A psychiatrist suggested that he have more social interactions and asked to host him with at least two other people. He also provided the names of two people, from the same ward No. 5,” the official said, adding that his request was immediately granted and two people were transferred to his cell.
However, the prison administration along with the show cause notice sent the other inmates of the AAP leader back to their cell.
According to the prison administration, the superintendent made this decision without informing the administration, while, according to the procedure, no inmate can be moved and transferred to another cell without informing the administration and obtaining permission.
Jain has been held in Tihar Jail since June last year.
In early November last year, CCTV footage went viral and the AAP leader was seen giving himself a full body massage from inside the prison.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) had launched a money laundering investigation based on the First Information Report filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on August 24, 2017, under several sections of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 against Satyendar Jain, Poonam Jain, Ajit Prasad Jain, Sunil Kumar Jain, Vaibhav Jain and Ankush Jain.
The CBI filed a complaint on 3 December 2018 against Satyendar Kumar Jain, Poonam Jain, Ajit Prasad Jain, Sunil Kumar Jain, Vaibhav Jain and Ankush Jain.
The indictment sheet mentions that Satyendar Jain while holding the post of minister in the Delhi government, during the period 14 February 2015 to 31 May 2017, had acquired assets out of proportion to his known sources of income.
The CBI charged Satyendar Kumar Jain and others with committing offenses under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.
Jain was arrested after the ED in April this year attacked real estate worth Rs 4.81 crore owned by companies named Akinchan Developers Pvt. Ltd, Indo Metal Impex Pvt Ltd and others under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 in connection with the money laundering and disproportionate assets case filed by Jain, his wife Poonam Jain and others.
(With input from ANI)
