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‘Is this a media trial?’: Satyendar Jain moves court to restrain media from airing jail videos

Jailed Aam Aadmi Party minister Satyendar Jain moved a Delhi court yesterday asking that the media be restrained from airing video footage of him shot inside Tihar Jail. The Enforcement Directorate arrested Jain in May this year in connection with a money laundering case.

According to Bar and Bench, his counsel told the court, “We are not running away. Today one release, tomorrow another release. Does your conscience not prick?...Is this a media trial? All my rights are thrown to the wind.”

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