My learning in Tihar Jail
April 22, 2016  12:38
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"The walls of Tihar shut out not only the warmth of the sun, but also of society. The high walls of the high risk wards block out the sun and also most facilities, OPD and entertainment in jail. The inhumanity of the atmosphere within the jail is even colder. Extreme levels of manipulativeness and selfishness would make even our politicians look like gems. Truth is a rarity, falsehood the norm, naturalness a casualty, pretence is natural, " writes Kobad Ghandy, who is currently in Tihar jail facing trial in Delhi under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act.

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