High security cell of Central Jail crammed, 12 new cells to be constructed soon

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High security cell of Central Jail crammed, 12 new cells to be constructed soon

Monday, 23 October 2023 | Staff Reporter | BHOPAL

The high security cell of Bhopal Central Jail is filled with terrorists. The number of terrorists here has become so much that the cells have started becoming small. Now 12 new high security cells will be constructed in the jail. For which a budget of Rs 1.5 crore has been sanctioned. The construction work of the new cell is to start as soon as the code of conduct is over.

Currently 69 terrorists are lodged in Bhopal Central Jail who belong to different organizations. In this, 23 terrorists of Student Islamic Movement of India (SIMI), 21 of Popular Front of India (PFI), 17 of Hizb ut Tahrir (HUT), 4 of JMB and 4 of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) are arrested. The capacity of high security cells in this jail is 58.

The terrorists lodged in Bhopal jail are taken out of the high security cell for three and a half hours every day. So that he can do his personal work like drying clothes, taking sunlight, walking etc. These terrorists are kept under surveillance after coming out.

It is the responsibility of two guards to keep an eye on every terrorist. The terrorists are taken out for two and a half hours in the morning and one hour in the evening. They are not allowed to talk to anyone. All the terrorists are kept separately even when taken out.

Except terrorists Kamran, Abu Faizal, Shibli and Kamaruddin, all 65 terrorists get the facility to meet their family members and canteen facility as per the jail manual. The convicted terrorists included in these dress in jail dress and wear jail caps and follow jail rules.

Jailer Saroj Mishra said that construction work of 12 new high security cells will be started in Bhopal jail. The budget for this has been sanctioned.

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