India, Aug. 5 -- The Supreme Court was on Tuesday informed that experts from AIIMS have suggested that self-styled godman Asaram does not require hospitalisation for treatment but needs round-the-clock medical assistance.

A bench of Justices M M Sundresh and PB Varale was apprised of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) report while hearing Asaram's plea seeking an interim bail on health grounds.

"The report (of AIIMS) says there is no need for any hospitalisation," one of the lawyers appearing for the Rajasthan Government said, adding, "He (Asaram) is getting all the medical facilities".

The lawyer representing Asaram said the report has to be read as a whole.

The bench posted the matter for hearing on August 6. On Jul...