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Sisodia requests court to allow him carry these books in judicial custody

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Delhi's Deputy Chief Minister, Manish Sisodia, has requested a court to allow him to carry certain books in judicial custody. Sisodia, who is currently in judicial custody due to his alleged involvement in a riot case, has asked the court to allow him to carry books related to the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi and social reformer BR Ambedkar. Sisodia's request is not without precedent. In the past, several prisoners have been allowed to carry books with them while in jail. The reasoning behind this is that reading can be an excellent way to pass the time and keep the mind occupied. Moreover, books can be a source of inspiration, education, and self-improvement. The books that Sisodia has requested to carry are particularly significant, given his background as a political leader. Mahatma Gandhi and BR Ambedkar are both revered figures in India, known for their contributions to India's independence movement and their social reform efforts. The teachings of Gandhi and Ambedkar a...