Subroto Roy Sahara pays Rs 1.23 cr for special privileges in Tihar

Beleaguered business tycoon Subrata Roy Sahara, who is currently lodged in Tihar jail, has paid a whopping Rs 1.23 crore to authorities for all the special privileges he enjoyed for last one year in his special cell.

According to a Times of India report, Tihar Jail authorities have received Rs 1,23,70,000 from Sahara Group for using the conference room. The payment includes charges for security, electricity, maintenance, rent and other facilities like food and water. The group is yet to submit Rs 7.5 lakh rupees more.

“This amount will take care of 200 inmates for a year. Roy was moved to ordinary cell in November,” the daily quoted authorities.