Satyendra Jain requests court to restrain media from playing CCTV videos
New Delhi, Nov 23: After his videos of massage and 'proper food' went viral on social media, jailed Delhi minister Satyendar Jain has moved an application in Delhi Court seeking court direction to restrain media from broadcasting any clip of CCTV footage related to him. The court will take up the matter tomorrow.
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The court also sought a detailed report from the Tihar jail authorities about Jain's food and dietary changes if made. The court also granted time till Monday to Tihar authorities to file a detailed report on his medical report.
The
famous
massage
video
A
video
of
Jain
was
widely
shared
on
social
media
last
week
in
which
he
was
seen
getting
massages
from
a
man
inside
his
jail
cell
sparking
allegations
that
he
was
being
given
special
treatment
in
prison.
In the purported CCTV footage dated September 13, 14 and 21, Jain is seen lying on his bed and reading some papers while a man sitting next to him is seen massaging his foot, back and head.
Satyendar Jain has gained 8 kilo thanks to good jail food
The person in the video is named Rinku, was a rapist charged under the stringent Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) law.
Jain's
meal
time
in
jail
A
recent
CCTV
footage
released
on
November
23
has
gone
viral
on
social
media,
the
Delhi
Minister
Satyander
Jain
can
be
seen
being
provided
with
proper
food
in
the
jail.
Jain is reportedly being served 'sumptuous meal' and has reportedly gained eight kgs since being in the jail.
On Monday, Jain moved court stating that for the past 12 days, the Tihar Jail administration has stopped providing him basic food items as per his religious beliefs. He also mentioned in the plea that he is not getting proper food, medical check-up, and have lost 28 kg weight.
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Jain was arrested in a money laundering case based on a CBI FIR lodged against him in 2017 under the Prevention of Corruption Act. The court had on November 17 denied bail to Jain and two others in the case. He is accused of having laundered money through four companies allegedly linked to him.
Recently, the court also took cognisance of the prosecution complaint (charge sheet) filed by the ED against Jain, his wife and eight others, including four firms, in connection with the money laundering case.