New Delhi: A Delhi court granted jail authorities time to file a medical report on former Aam Aadmi Party MLA Naresh Balyan. The former MLA, arrested under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA), is in judicial custody in a case linked to Kapil Sangwan alias Nandu’s organised crime syndicate.
Jail authorities filed a report on Friday and sought three days to furnish a detailed report on Naresh Balyan’s health condition. The court of Special Judge Kaveri Baweja granted jail authorities time and listed the matter for hearing on April 1.
On Thursday, after Balyan informed the court that he was being denied medicine for his anxiety treatment, the court sought his medical report from jail authorities. He told the court that earlier he was undergoing treatment for anxiety. Meanwhile, the court on Thursday extended the judicial custody of Balyan till April 16 in the case.