No Mental Illness: Tihar Jail Authorities On Nirbhaya Gangrape Vinay's Plea

  • Authorities of Tihar Jail said in a local court that Vinay Sharma, one of the December 16 gang rape case convict is not suffering from any mental health issues.
  • Vinay Sharma’s counsel, AP Singh, had told the court that his client suffers from mental illness, schizophrenia.
  • He said that due to the illness,  Vinay has failed to recognize his counsel and family.
  • Sharma had sought directions to authorities to provide him high-level medical treatment to him for his injuries.
  • But, Public prosecutor Irfan Ahmed said that the death row convict himself struck his head on the wall and that it was a self-inflicted injury
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