Madurai Central Prison

9°55′45″N 78°06′07″E / 9.929101°N 78.101903°E / 9.929101; 78.101903Security classCentral PrisonCapacity1,252Managed byTamil Nadu Prison DepartmentCityMaduraiState/provinceTamil NaduCountryIndia

Madurai Central Prison is located in Madurai, India. The prison complex occupies 31 acres (130,000 m2). It is authorised to accommodate 1,252 prisoners.[1][2]

History

The prison was built in 1865.

References

  1. ^ Staff Reporter (30 August 2018). "Plea for infotainment channels at Madurai prison". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Remand prisoners stage protest in Madurai prison". The Hindu. 23 April 2019. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  • Tamil Nadu Prison Department


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