Varavara Rao’s application for interim bail was rejected by a special court last month and his appeal is pending before the Bombay High Court. (PTI/File) Varavara Rao’s application for interim bail was rejected by a special court last month and his appeal is pending before the Bombay High Court. (PTI/File)WRITER-POET Varavara Rao’s health has been deteriorating in Taloja central jail, his lawyer and family said after receiving a phone call from him on Saturday. Rao’s application for interim bail was rejected by a special court last month and his appeal is pending before the Bombay High Court. The special court while rejecting interim bail had said that the superintendent of prisons has been directed to take appropriate measures in such cases where medical attention is required.

Source: Indian Express July 11, 2020 20:41 UTC