Umar Khalid tells a Delhi Court that he was not being allowed to step out of his cell and no one is allowed to talk to him.
"This is like solitary confinement", he tells the Court when he was virtually produced before it.
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"I need security but security cannot be such that I am not allowed to step out of my cell", Umar Khalid tells court.

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He says that when he complained to the Jail Superintendent, he was allowed to go out of his cell for 10 mins and was asked to be inside again.

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The Court directs the Jail Superintendent to be present tomorrow after Umar Khalid @UmarKhalidJNU complained about being not allowed to move out of his cell and said that his custody was like "solitary confinement".
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Khalid's lawyer urges Court to record in the order that Umar Khalid @UmarKhalidJNU should not suffer any adverse consequence from jail authorities for complaining about them to the court.
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"If an undertrial expresses a grievance, then you don't punish him", Court tells the jail authorities.

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The Court to consider the matter tomorrow at 2 PM. Jail Superintendent asked to appear for the virtual hearing.

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