Assaulted in Tihar jail, denied treatment, claims US national Matthew VanDyke

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US national Matthew VanDyke alleges he was assaulted and denied medical care while held in Tihar jail awaiting trial in India. He and six Ukrainians were accused of links to armed groups in Myanmar, and VanDyke was granted bail after the National Investigation Agency failed to file a complete chargesheet.

Matthew VanDyke alleged that he experienced assaults during his time in Tihar jail while awaiting trial. He claimed he was physically attacked and denied medical attention by prison authorities. VanDyke, along with six Ukrainians, faced accusations of connections to armed groups in Myanmar. He was granted bail due to an incomplete chargesheet from the National Investigation Agency. The US embassy has not commented on his situation or allegations.