Once in an Indian jail, Mallya will get facilities like a private toilet in his cell and home-cooked food, said the official.Citing "torture in Indian jails", Mallya had informed the court that a woman convict, Manjula Shetye, was murdered by jail staff inside Byculla prison on June 23. Mallya had reportedly said that he feared for his life in an Indian jail in case he was sent back.A top government official associated with Vijay Mallya's extradition case told TOI on Thursday that "nothing will happen to Mallya in jail" and there was no reason for him to worry. "Undertrial food in Indian jails is better," the official said, adding, "He could even have food brought from home as per the jail manual. Nothing will happen to Vijay Mallya in jail. He said once in India, Mallya would face a trial.

Source: Times of India December 07, 2017 20:50 UTC