Department of Prison explained

Department of Prison
Formation:1973
Headquarters:Dhaka, Bangladesh
Region Served:Bangladesh
Language:Bengali
Leader Title:Inspector General of Prison
Leader Name:Brigadier General Syed Muhammad Motahar Hussain
Leader Title2:Additional Inspector General of Prisons
Leader Name2:Colonel Sheikh Sujaur Rahman
Website:Department of Prison

Department of Prison is a department of the Ministry of Home Affairs responsible for the management and security of prisons in Bangladesh and is located in Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1] Bangladesh Jail falls under its administration which is headed by Inspector General of Prison Brigadier General Syed Muhammad Motahar Hussain.[2]

History

The headquarters of the department are located in Dhaka Central Jail compound.[3] Since November 1977, the prison departments had been headed by Armed Forces officers with the exception President Abdus Sattar in 1980.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Prisons to be brought under security network. The Daily Star. 22 September 2017. en. 7 October 2011.
  2. Web site: jagonews24.com. Brig Gen Anisul made new IG Prisons. 2021-11-27. jagonews24.com. en-US.
  3. Web site: Bombs hurled at Prison head office, BSMMU boss. The Daily Star. 22 September 2017. en. 29 September 2014.
  4. Web site: The Plight of Prisoners in Bangladesh. The Daily Star. 22 September 2017. en. 23 January 2000.

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