New Delhi: A day after Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Satyendar Jain’s massage video has gone viral on social media, now the Indian Association of Physiotherapists has refuted the claims of physiotherapy being given to jailed Delhi Minister and
In the video released by the IAP on Twitter, it also demanded an apology for “degrading physiotherapy”.
The statement comes after Deli’s Deputy CM Manish Sisodia claimed on Saturday (November 19) that the CCTV footage that has gone viral which shows Jain getting a full-body massage was a “treatment for injury”
The video was circulated on social media on Saturday morning-two days after demands were made to shift the minister from the prison were raised by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Manish Sisodia had accused the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) of leaking the CCTV footage and said that the “physiotherapy” was done because of a spinal injury.
In a video, the president of the association also condemned the minister while also demanding an apology from him.
Here is what the Indian Association of Physiotherapists tweeted:
#IAP STRONGLY CONDEMN THE STATEMENT OF THE MINISTER DEGRADING PHYSIOTHERAPY BY COMPARING IT WITH MASSAGE GIVEN TO THE ANOTHER MINISTER ,SHOWS THE LEVEL OF EDUCATION AND KNOWLEDGE TO THEM ABOUT OUR NOBLE PROFESSION!@BJP4Delhi @AamAadmiParty @msisodia @ManojTiwariMP pic.twitter.com/h1EXAdiBMu
— IAP India Official (@india_iap) November 19, 2022
On Saturday, the former PRO of the Tihar jail said that in the video it can be clearly seen that Jain wasn’t getting a massage from physiotherapy, but it shows that he was receiving massage from co-inmates
In the video dated from September 13, Satyendar Jain can be seen lying on his bed and reading something while a man sitting next to him can be seen giving him a massage on his foot.
Meanwhile, in another video shared by BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on his Twitter handle, a man can be seen giving massage to Jain on his back and his legs before giving him a full head massage.
