After Jailed AAP Leader's "Loneliness" Letter, Delhi Prison's Flip-Flop
NDTV
Satyendar Jain, who has been in the high-security jail following his arrest last year, had written to the prison administration on May 11 to lodge him with more inmates.
A superintendent of Delhi's Tihar prison has been issued a notice for moving two prisoners to the cell of former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) minister, Satyendar Jain, after he cited "loneliness".Satyendar Jain, who has been in the high-security jail following his arrest last year, had in a letter on May 11 requested the prison administration to lodge him with more inmates.
Mr Jain had cited depression due to loneliness and the need for more social interactions in his letter - which he said was suggested by a doctor.
"I am feeling depressed and low because of loneliness. A psychiatrist suggested me for more social interactions and he requested to lodge him with at least two more persons," he wrote, requesting the company of at least two more people.
Two prisoners were then moved to the former minister's cell by the Superintendent of jail no 7.
