Central Jail Rawalpindi 4.94

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Rawalpindi,
Pakistan

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Central Jail Rawalpindi is a prominent prison in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.HistoryThe Central Jail Rawalpindi was built from the late 1970s and early 1980s during the military regime of General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, after the execution of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, the ex-Prime Minister of Pakistan on 4 April 1979 in District Jail Rawalpindi. The latter jail was demolished and converted into a public park. The prison is situated on Rawalpindi - Adyala Road near village Dahgal about 13 kilometres toward west of District Courts and the defunct / demolished old District Jail Rawalpindi. The village is Adyala is about 4 kilometres west of the prison.Notable prisoners Erik Audé Yusuf Raza Gillani Released on 7 October 2006 Mirza Tahir Hussain Released on 17 November 2006. Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi: November 2008 Mumbai Attacks mastermind. Ayyan Ali-March 14,2015 Mumtaz Qadri 2011-2016