By Jitendra Jangid- Friends, the new Chief Minister of Delhi, Rekha Gupta, has taken important steps in the interest of the residents of Delhi and offered to transfer notorious Tihar Jail to the outskirts of the city. Yes friend Rekha Gupta has presented the first budget of his tenure, this budget has outlined many important initiatives and development, in which Tihar Jail has gone to shift to the outskirts of the city, let us know the entire details of its details.

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced that Tihar Jail, which is currently located in a densely populated area of ​​Delhi, will be transferred to the outskirts of the city. This decision has been taken in view of security concerns due to proximity to the residential areas of the jail.

A significant amount of Rs 10 crore has been allocated in the budget of 2025-26 to fund the services to the transfer of Tihar Jail.

Tihar Jail, established in 1958, is the largest jail in India and South Asia. Located in Janakpuri, West Delhi, this complex is spread over 400 acres and has nine central jails. It may have more than 5,200 prisoners.

Due to its proximity to the residential areas, it has become necessary to transfer Tihar Jail to ensure the safety of both the prisoners and the general public due to its proximity to the residential areas.

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