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Delhi Court Seeks Police Reply on Robe Plea, Extends Jail Relief for Chaitanyananda

The judge demanded a rule-based response from Delhi Police on the accused’s request to wear religious attire.

Overview

  • Patiala House Court said interim access to medicines, spectacles and no-onion, no-garlic meals will continue until the next hearing.
  • The court asked Delhi Police to file a comprehensive reply grounded in the jail manual on requests for sanyasi robes and spiritual books.
  • A separate application seeking a copy of the seizure memo drew a direction for a proper police response, with a hearing set for Friday.
  • The judge criticized the investigation officer’s filing for improper remarks about religious clothing and instructed that replies avoid such comments.
  • Chaitanyananda remains in 14-day judicial custody until October 17, with his counsel also seeking extra bedding and the probe continuing into device evidence and harassment allegations by multiple students.