Politicians have no fear of jail as they get five star facilities
- Politics heated up on the issue of services received by Satyendra Jain in jail - Occasional - The unfortunate thing is that strict provision cannot be made because the political parties are intermingled Reports of Aam Aadmi Party Minister Satyendra Jain receiving services in Tihar Jail are frequently in the news. Sometimes they are getting a massage and sometimes they are seen eating from the tiffin that is provided for them. Delhi's opposition BJP is clamoring but the Aam Aadmi Party never gives an explanation. Noted police officer Kiran Bedi, who has been vocal about the basic facilities provided to inmates in the jail and who has led many reforms in the jail, said that the hands of the jail authorities are tied as the Delhi government (Aam Aadmi Party) is running the Tihar jail. Kiran Bedi was a pioneer in prison reforms. He was awarded The Ramon Magsaysay Award in 1994 for bringing radical changes in the facilities provided to prisoners in Tihar. Prisons have a home-lik...