District Jail Kishtwar

The Sub Jail was upgraded to District Jail Kishtwar and shifted to a new structure with intake capacity of 100 inmates. The Jail was commissioned in March, 2012 in pursuance to SRO 117 dated 29th March, 2012 with a view to facilitate speedy trial of under trials facing their trial in Kishtwar District and to reduce over-crowding in other Jails. Relevant information with regard to this jail is as under:

Distance from Jammu Bus Stand to Jail	151 Kms
Mode of Transport	Tata Sumo, Tempo Traveler, Buses, Taxi
Location of the Jail	Giri Nagar Kishtwar
Climatic Conditions	Summer: Pleasant
	Winter: Cold
Language spoken	Urdu / Hindi
Lodgement Capacity of the Jail	80
Name of the Superintendent Jail	Sh. Mushtaq Ahmad Malla (Superintendent Jail)
Contact information	(0) 01995-259879