Prison food for Ram Rahim tasted for safety, samples preserved for 48 hours

September 29, 2017 09:30

With Dera Sacha Sauda head Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh being a prisoner with high threat perception, authorities are taking no chances while serving him food inside Rohtaks Sunaria jail.

The food being given to the convicted dera head is tasted for its safety before being served and the entire process is videographed. Further, samples taken from each food item are preserved for 48 hours.

We have to be very careful about his security because of the threat perception to his life, even inside the jail. Intelligence agencies have already given their inputs in this regard, an official of Haryana Prisons Department was quoted as saying.

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