Delhi Prison Rules say work sheds and high-security enclosures, including cells, walls surrounding prison & staff offices, are kept under CCTV surveillance for 'monitoring purposes'.
Section of party leaders feel BJP needs to now highlight work done by its councillors & focus on reaching out to voters. Union ministers to campaign in coming days.
Video shows Jain chatting with a Tihar jail superintendent who was suspended earlier this month for allegedly facilitating ‘special treatment’ to the jailed Delhi minister.
The former prison reformer has squarely blamed the jail administration for Satyendar Jain’s ‘easy life’, stressing that the administration reports to a political system.
The footage surfaced a day after Jain submitted before the trial court that he hasn't been getting privileges in jail. Reports also said he has gained 8 kgs, and not lost any.
According to sources in the prison administration, Rinku Tarachand – booked under POCSO – wanted to impress the Delhi minister so that he could have a comfortable stay in jail.
Manish Sisodia claimed that Jain was receiving physiotherapy following a spinal injury and accused the BJP of 'cheap' politics on health issues by illegally leaking CCTV footage.
At a press briefing, BJP spokesman Gaurav Bhatia said the AAP has become a ‘spa and massage party’ and challenged Arvind Kejriwal to explain Jain’s conduct in the jail.
Chandrashekhar made these claims in a letter to Delhi L-G while seeking a CBI probe into the matter. AAP said the allegations were to divert attention from Morbi bridge collapse.
In Episode 1544 of CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at some top economists pointing to the pitfalls of ‘currency nationalism’ with data from 1991 to 2004.
Among 19 Indian firms sanctioned by US Treasury Dept was Lokesh Machines Ltd accused of coordinating with 'Russian defence procurement agent to import Italy-origin CNC machines'.
While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.
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