Delhi excise case: Aam Aadmi Party chief Sanjay Singh on Wednesday mentioned that former Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia is being kept with dangerous criminals in Tihar jail.
Speaking to reporters on the event of Holi, Singh accused PM Modi of holding grudges towards the AAP to such an extent that Sisodia has been denied the ‘vipassana’ cell whereas presently being kept with blood-hounding criminals.
Singh mentioned that Sisodia’s solely crime was that he needed lakhs of kids to get the very best schooling.
Sisodia refused ‘Vipassana cell’ in Tihar jail, alleges AAP’s Saurabh Bharadwaj
Earlier in the day, AAP nationwide spokesperson Saurabh Bharadwaj alleged that occasion chief Manish Sisodia is being kept with different inmates in jail and has been refused the ‘Vipassana’ cell.
“There was a request for Manish Sisodia to be kept in the vipasana cell of the jail and the same was approved by the court. Despite the court’s approval, Sisodia has been kept with criminals in jail number 1. The Centre must give the answer,” Bharadwaj mentioned.
Sisodia, the previous Delhi deputy chief minister and an accused in the excise coverage rip-off, is lodged in a Tihar jail cell for senior residents.
Officials had earlier mentioned that Sisodia shall be lodged inside Tihar Jail Number-1 which is supposed for a single one that is a senior citizen.
The court docket had allowed the senior chief of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to hold the Bhagavad Gita, spectacles and medicines to jail, and directed the Tihar authorities to think about his request to be allowed to do Vipassana meditation.
Just a day earlier, the Enforcement Directorate reached Tihar Jail and questioned former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia as a part of its cash laundering probe into alleged irregularities in the Delhi excise coverage. Sisodia was arrested by the CBI in this case final month and he’s presently in judicial custody.
The federal probe company additionally made a recent arrest in this case because it took into custody Hyderabad-based liquor businessman Arun Ramchandra Pillai, they mentioned. Officials of the ED will attain the Tihar Jail round midday to file the assertion of Sisodia underneath the Prevention of Money Laundering Act.
The CBI additionally questioned shut aide (PS) Davender Sharma of former Delhi Deputy CM and AAP chief Manish Sisodia in connection with Delhi excise coverage case.
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