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Prisons, and their administration, is a state subject covered by item 4 under the State List in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India.The management and administration of prisons falls exclusively in the domain of the State governments, and is governed by the Prisons Act, 1894 and the Prison manuals of the respective state governments.
Central Jail, Varanasi. Fatehgarh Jail, Fatehgarh. Aawadha Central Jail, Faizabad. Bareilly Central Jail, Bareilly. Agra Jail, Agra. Sadar Jail, Deoria. Uttar Pradesh has the largest prison department in India and one of the largest around the world consisting of 73 total prisons (As of 2021 ).
Tihar Prisons, also called Tihar Jail and Tihar Ashram, is a prison complex in India and one of the largest complex of prisons in India. It has 9 functional prisons spread over more than 400 acres. [2] [3] Run by Department of Delhi Prisons, the prison contains nine central prisons, and is one of the three prison complexes in Delhi. The other ...
Most of the prisoners were Bengali origin. The Cellular Jail, also known as ' Kālā Pānī' ( Hindi: ۘकाला पानी, transl. 'Black Water' ), was a British colonial prison in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The prison was used by the colonial government of India for the purpose of exiling criminals and political prisoners.
Three central jails are Central Jail Jodhpur, Women Reformatory Jodhpur and Young Offenders Reformatory Jaitaran in Jodhpur zone. There is no 'A' category prison in Jodhpur zone. Five 'B' category district prisons are in Barmer, Jaisalmer, Jalore, Pali and Sirohi. Ten sub jails are in Bilara, Phalodi, Balotara, Sanchore, Bhinmal, Pokharan, Bali ...
4,400+ (as of October 2016) Opened. 2000. Central Prison, Bangalore (also called Bangalore Central Jail and Parappana Agrahara Central Prison) is the largest prison in the Indian state of Karnataka. [1] Established in 1997, it became the central prison of Bangalore in 2000 when the old jail, which has since been converted to Freedom Park, was ...
Prisons in Bihar (2 P) Prisons in Chhattisgarh (1 P) Prisons in Delhi (1 P) Prisons in Gujarat (1 P) Prisons in Karnataka (2 P) Prisons in Kerala (4 P) Prisons in Maharashtra (1 C, 6 P) Prisons in Tamil Nadu (8 P) Prisons in Telangana (1 C, 1 P)
List of prisons in Haryana. There are 21 prisons in Haryana state of India, spread over 18 of its districts. As of 1 May 2021, there were 21,612 prisoners in the jails of Haryana, although the total capacity is rated lower at 20,293. [1] The current Director General of Prisons in Haryana is Shatrujeet Kapur, IPS.