The officers of Tihar jail, Delhi Police, and Punjab Police will maintain a meeting within the nationwide capital on Friday (April 12) so as to discuss the security association for Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s meeting with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal lodged within the jail.
Mann has sought time from the Tihar administration to meet the Delhi chief minister who’s lodged in Tihar’s jail quantity 2 in a cash laundering case linked to the Delhi excise coverage rip-off case.
Kejriwal has given the names of six individuals, together with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, whom he needs to discuss to or meet within the jail.
What Tihar jail authorities stated?
A press release by the jail authorities stated, “Prison Department, Delhi, has fixed an advance security liaison meeting with Additional Director General (Police), Punjab, Delhi Police and Tihar Administration on April 12 at 11:00 am in the office of Deputy Inspector General (Prisons) at Tihar Prison Headquarters, Delhi.”
“It is for making security arrangements and completion of formalities, as mandated in Delhi Prison Rules, to arrange a meeting of Chief Minister of Punjab with Arvind Kejriwal currently lodged in Tihar Jail,” the assertion stated.
Sanjay Singh’s allegations for BJP
Earlier within the day, AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh alleged that he and the Punjab chief minister needed to meet Kejriwal in jail however the meeting was cancelled by the jail authorities, regardless that a token quantity was issued for it.
Arvind Kejriwal’s well being replace
The AAP claimed that Kejriwal’s blood sugar degree has elevated to 160 in Tihar. The jail officers, in the meantime, claimed that he has gained weight in judicial custody. His weight is now 66 kilogramme, they stated.
Kejriwal was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate on March 21 (Thursday). He is in judicial custody until April 15.
The ED has accused Kejriwal of being concerned within the “entire conspiracy of Delhi liquor scam, in drafting and implementation of the policy, for favouring and benefiting the quid pro receiving kickbacks and eventually using part of proceeds of crime generated out of the scheduled offence in the election campaign for Goa Assembly elections”.
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