Tihar Jail counters AAP's claim that Kejriwal lost weight: ‘Constant at 65’

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After the Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday claimed that Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal lost 4.5 kg in jail and was not keeping well, the Tihar Jail authorities issued a statement countering the claim and said the chief minister's weight is unchanged at 65kg..

While Tihar provided Kejriwal's weight since his arrival in the jail on April 1, AAP claimed that Kejriwal lost 4.5kgs since his arrest on March 21. "Arvind Kejriwal ji is a severe diabetic..

Tihar's statement came an official clarification on their part that there has been no change in Kejriwal's weight in the last three days..

His vital statistics is normal," the jail authorities said.. Kejriwal at Tihar Jail No 2. On April 1, Kejriwal was sent to 15-day judicial custody in the liquor probe case..

In an earlier report, a prison official told news agency PTI that when Kejriwal was brought to Tihar jail at 4pm on Monday his sugar level was below 50..