The Special Court on Thursday kept the order reserved on a plea moved by jailed Delhi Minister Satyender Jain seeking direction to provide food as per his religious beliefs during his judicial custody.
Jain made the submission during the hearing of his application, in which he has alleged that the Tihar jail administration had stopped giving him the food allowed 'as per law' during his religious fast
A Delhi court is hearing jailed minister Satyendar Jains plea against the Tihar jail authorities for not providing him basic food items and to restrict the media from airing video footage from inside his jail cell.Appearing for Jain, Senior .
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The court of Special Judge Vikas Dhull also directed the Tihar Jail administration to provide the food to the applicant or accused Satyendar Kumar Jain, which is available under trial, if he is on a religious fast keeping in mind Rules 339 and 341 read with 1124 of Delhi Prison Rules, 2018. India News | Delhi Court Seeks Report from Tihar About Satyendar Jain s Diet in Past 6 Months, Directs to Provide Food as Per Prison Rules.