Summary Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said Islamabad Model Jail has been completed and will open soon, after which prisoners will be transferred there.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has said construction of Islamabad Model Jail has been completed and the facility will be inaugurated soon, followed by the transfer of prisoners to the new prison.
Naqvi visited the Islamabad Model Jail and told the media that he had taken a special interest in the project after assuming office.
He thanked Allah for the completion of the project and said the inauguration would take place soon. The process of transferring prisoners to the new facility would begin after the opening ceremony.
Asked whether Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan could be transferred to the new jail, the interior minister said prisoners belonging to Islamabad would be shifted there.
Naqvi added that arrangements for the inauguration and the transfer of prisoners would proceed now that construction of the Islamabad Model Jail had been completed.
