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What do prisoners get to eat in Tihar jail as arrested US national demands pasta?
short by Arshiya Chopra / on Monday, 13 July, 2026
Arrested US national Matthew VanDyke recently demanded pasta in Tihar jail. In Tihar, inmates reportedly get tea with bread/biscuits at 7 am while breakfast may include poori-sabzi or khichdi, depending on the day's menu. Lunch and dinner include four rotis/rice, dal and a seasonal vegetable. Each inmate is reportedly entitled to 600g cereals, 100g pulses, 270g vegetables and 20g jaggery.
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