| Prison Name: | Musheerabad Jail |
| Location: | Hyderabad, India |
| Coordinates: | 17.4244°N 78.5038°W |
| Status: | Defunct |
| Opened: | [1] |
| Managed By: | Director General & Inspector General of Prisons and Correctional Services, Government of Andhra Pradesh |
Musheerabad Jail was a correctional facility located in Musheerabad area of Hyderabad, India. The facility was demolished in 2003 and the entire area occupied by the jail now houses the new building of Gandhi hospital which was previously located at Secunderabad. Gandhi Medical college was also shifted to this location. [2] [3] The jail was built during the Nizam era to house prisoners from adjacent areas. The oldest structures in the jail were built in 1876. The construction of the prison had completed in 1915. [1] . All the male prisoner were shifted to Cherlapally and female prisoners where shifted to a separate facility. [4]
Prior to its demolition, director Nagesh Kukunoor obtained a stay order in order to complete filming of 3 Deewarein (2003).[5]