India's Director General of Prisons clarifies inmates, including Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in judicial custody, can sign non-political legal papers and complaints.
India's Director General of Prisons, Sanjay Baniwal, stated that while Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is in judicial custody, inmates can sign legal papers and personal complaints, but they must be non-political. Baniwal emphasized that no distinction is made in the treatment given to inmates, and they receive the same basic rights. This clarification comes amidst controversy over Kejriwal's stay in Tihar jail and allegations of unequal treatment.
April 15, 2024
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