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Alipore Jail

Alipore Jail
Location Alipore, Kolkata
Status Open
Security class Maximum
Capacity 2000
Opened 1910

The Alipore Jail or Alipore Central Jail (Bengali: আলিপুর কেন্দ্রীয় সংশোধনাগার) is a prison in Alipore, Kolkata, where political prisoners were kept under British rule, among them Subhas Chandra Bose. It is still in operation. It also houses the Alipore Jail Press.

Coordinates: 22°31′48″N 88°19′48″E / 22.5300°N 88.3300°E / 22.5300; 88.3300



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