Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was served bread and tea for breakfast in Tihar Jail on Tuesday morning after spending the primary evening on the central jail. On Monday, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo was sent to 14-day judicial custody till April 15 within the now scrapped Delhi liquor coverage case, after which he was taken to Tihar jail.
Jail sources advised India At this time TV that he was served breakfast at round 6.40 am at present.
The AAP chief, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on March 21, will keep alone in Jail No. 2.
Kejriwal additionally meditated in his cell for over an hour, which was adopted by yoga.
In the meantime, lunch shall be served at 12 midday, after which all inmates will return to their cells till 3 pm.
He shall be served dinner at 5.30 pm and can then be locked up for the evening by 7 pm. Like different prisoners, he can watch tv contained in the jail from 5 am to 11 pm.
Within the barrack, a mosquito web was positioned contained in the iron grill “attributable to which Kejriwal slept comfortably”, the sources stated, including that mosquito nets can be found to all of the inmates in Tihar.
Kejriwal is the fourth AAP chief lodged in Tihar after Satyendar Jain, Sanjay Singh and Manish Sisodia.
Singh, who was arrested in October 2023 in the identical case, was earlier lodged in Jail No. 2 however was shifted to jail quantity 5 not too long ago.
Whereas Sisodia is lodged in jail primary, BRS leader K Kavitha is in jail number 6 of the ladies’s part.
After over a decade, the AAP chief is again in Tihar Jail. In 2011, he was arrested together with Anna Hazare whereas protesting towards the Lokpal Invoice.
On the time, he spent seven days behind bars.
This time, nonetheless, there are tight safety preparations on the jail in view of a high-level safety risk. Aside from CCTV, safety personnel are additionally deployed outdoors the cell to observe the Chief Minister 24/7.
The sources advised India At this time TV that since he suffers from diabetes, the AAP chief was allowed to have a home-cooked meal and drugs on Monday night.
A jail superintendent will even hold a sugar sensor and glucometer to observe his blood sugar ranges, whereas toffees and glucode shall be given to the Chief Minister in case of a sudden drop.
Jail authorities have supplied Kejriwal a chair and desk in his jail cell, whereas the mattress is completely different from the common ones within the jail.
The sources stated the authorities haven’t obtained any complaints to this point relating to the jail cell.
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