Work on Narela high-security prison to start later this year
New Delhi, June 19 -- Work is set to begin later this year on Delhi's first high-security prison, which will be built in Narela as a modern correctional facility aimed at reducing the pressure on the Capital's severely overcrowded jails. Envisioned as a state-of-the-art complex with advanced surveillance and isolation systems, the upcoming prison is being planned to house 250 high-risk inmates on an 11-acre site, officials said.
According to officials from the Public Works Department (PWD), the prison will follow a panopticon-style design. The layout arranges cells in a radial pattern with wings extending outward from a central watchtower. This architectural setup allows guards to monitor all inmates without being seen, a psychological dete...
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