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Madurai Central Prison

Coordinates: 9°55′45″N 78°06′07″E / 9.929101°N 78.101903°E / 9.929101; 78.101903
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Madurai Central Prison
Madurai Central Prison is located in Tamil Nadu
Madurai Central Prison
Madurai Central Prison
Location in Tamil Nadu
Madurai Central Prison is located in India
Madurai Central Prison
Madurai Central Prison
Madurai Central Prison (India)
LocationMadurai
Coordinates9°55′45″N 78°06′07″E / 9.929101°N 78.101903°E / 9.929101; 78.101903
Security classCentral Prison
Capacity1,252
Managed byTamil Nadu Prison Department
CityMadurai
State/provinceTamil Nadu
CountryIndia

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

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The prison was built in 1865.

References

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  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.
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