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The Public Works Department has issued a tender for a high-security prison in Narela, Delhi, spanning 40 acres. Inspired by the Cellular Jail, it will include a courtroom, ICU, and various amenities for 250-300 inmates. The project, funded by the Ministry of Home Affairs, is set to be completed in 21 months at a cost of Rs 140 crore.

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