| Location | Jhelum, Pakistan |
|---|---|
| Security class | Maximum security prison |
| Capacity | 416[1] |
| Population | 805 prisoners as of 2009[1] |
| Opened | 1854 |
| Managed by | Government of Punjab, Pakistan |
| Director | Aftab Ahmed Bajwa |
District Jail Jhelum is a prominent jail in Jhelum, Pakistan. It is one of the oldest jails in Pakistan which is used for prisoners of Jhelum and Chakwal.[2][3][4]
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References
- 1 2 "Punjab jails house 160 percent more inmates". Daily Times (newspaper). 21 November 2009. Archived from the original on 20 October 2012. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ↑ Baqir Sajjad Syed (5 December 2021). "Military court convicts rights activist of espionage". Dawn. Pakistan. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ↑ Jails in the Punjab (includes District Jail Jhelum) Punjab Prisons, Government of the Punjab website, Retrieved 31 March 2022
- ↑ "Inspector General of Prisons, Punjab". Punjab Prisons (Pakistan) website. Archived from the original on 26 March 2010. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
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