Highlights 1 DG Prisons has denied bribe allegations for special treatment to VK Sasikala. 2 Report by top jail official said Sasikala paid bribe for favours..3 Sasikala got an exclusive kitchen for her inside Bengaluru jail. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has ordered a probe into the report filed by DIG Prisons D Roopa who claimed that AIADMK chief Sasikala paid Rs 2 crore bribe to Bengaluru jail officials in return for special treatment inside the prison. Denying he took any bribe, Rao said there is "no truth to any allegations in the letter". DIG Prisons Roopa Moudgil (L), DG Prisons Satyanarayana Rao (R)Roopa claimed 59-year-old Sasikala was getting royal treatment in the women's cell where she has been lodged since February 15 to serve her sentence.

Source: India Today July 13, 2017 06:00 UTC