Top Tihar Officials Accuse Jailed Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain Of Intimidation: Report
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Satyendar Jain has been lodged in Tihar Jail since his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with a money laundering case in May. Purported videos of him getting massages and meeting visitors inside the jail had created a furore, with the opposition demanding his removal from Cabinet.
Top officials of Tihar Jail in Delhi have accused jailed Delhi minister and AAP leader Satyendar Jain of "threat and intimidation" and lodged a complaint against him with the Director-General (Prisons), sources said on Thursday.
There was no immediate reaction available from the Delhi government or the AAP.
Satyendar Jain has been lodged in Tihar Jail since his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with a money laundering case in May. Purported videos of him getting massages and meeting visitors inside the jail had created a furore, with the opposition demanding his removal from Cabinet.
Sources told Press Trust of India that the Additional Inspector General - Prisons (Tihar Jail), Superintendent of Jail No. 07 (SCJ-7), Deputy Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent and the Law Officer complained to the Director-General (Prisons) that Satyendar Jain had been "abusing them and threatening them with dire consequences once he gets out of the prison".
