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Central Jail Rawalpindi

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Background

Central Jail Rawalpindi (also known as Adiala Jail) is a prison located in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.

Source: Wikipedia article lead, CC-BY-SA.

Capacity

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Current population

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Occupancy

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Year opened

1986

Operational

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Facility profile

Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

1986

Region

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Security level

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Death-row facility

No

Conditions

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Visiting

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Mailing

No mailing information available.

Practical info

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Known issues

No major issues documented in our database.

Notable inmates

  • Yusuf Raza Gilani
    Yusuf Raza Gilani
    1952 · journalist

    Yousaf Raza Gilani (born 9 June 1952) is a Pakistani politician who served as the 16th prime minister of Pakistan from 2008 to 2012.

  • Mumtaz Qadri
    1985–2016 · police officer

    Malik Mumtaz Hussain Qadri (1985 – 29 February 2016), better known as Mumtaz Qadri (, Urdu: ممتاز قادری), was a Pakistani Elite Police commando who is known for murdering Salmaan Taseer, Governor of Punjab.

  • Erik Audé
    1980 · actor

    Erik Anthony Audé (born April 5, 1980) is an American actor, stuntman, restaurateur, and professional poker player who was arrested and imprisoned in Pakistan for alleged drug trafficking.

Source: Wikidata + Wikipedia.

Contact & address

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Data completeness

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World Prisons. (2026). Central Jail Rawalpindi. Retrieved October 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/central-jail-rawalpindi
Chicago
"Central Jail Rawalpindi." World Prisons. Accessed October 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/central-jail-rawalpindi.
BibTeX
@misc{worldprisons-central-jail-rawalpindi,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {Central Jail Rawalpindi},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/central-jail-rawalpindi},
  urldate = {2026-10-21}
}