Fresh demand for immediate release of ex-DU professor Saibaba on medical grounds
Saibaba, who is wheelchair-bound with over 90 per cent physical disability, had tested positive for COVID-19 on February 12.
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By PTI
NEW DELHI: A committee comprising prominent personalities from different fields on Wednesday sought immediate release of former Delhi University professor G N Saibaba, who is serving a life term in Nagpur Central Prison for alleged Maoist links, on medical grounds.
Saibaba, who is wheelchair-bound with over 90 per cent physical disability, had tested positive for COVID-19 on February 12.
Addressing a press conference, the Committee for Defence and Release of G N Saibaba said his condition has deteriorated since then with his blood pressure dropping to "dangerous levels" over the last two weeks.