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'''Madurai Central Prison''' is located in [[Madurai]], [[India]]. The prison complex occupies {{convert|31|acre|m2}}. It is authorised to accommodate 1252 prisoners.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Madurai/plea-for-infotainment-channels-at-madurai-prison/article24822104.ece|title=Plea for infotainment channels at Madurai prison|author=Staff Reporter|date=2018-08-30|work=The Hindu|access-date=2019-06-09|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Madurai/remand-prisoners-stage-protest-in-madurai-prison/article26924435.ece|title=Remand prisoners stage protest in Madurai prison|date=2019-04-23|work=The Hindu|access-date=2019-06-09|others=Special Correspondent|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><br />
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== History ==<br />
The prison was built in 1865.<br />
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== External links ==<br />
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20140217054749/http://www.prisons.tn.nic.in/history.htm Tamil Nadu Prison Department]<br />
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[[Category:Prisons in Tamil Nadu]]<br />
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Madurai]]<br />
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