Hiranagar, Jammu and Kashmir

Hiranagar Holding Centre

Status

In use

2024

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Not Available

Management: Not Available

Detains: Asylum seekers (administrative), Recognized refugees (administrative), Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Deaths at facility Mistreatment complaints? Capacity
Yes

25 July 2023

Yes
No Data
India

5,565

Apprehensions of Non-Citizens

414

Detained Asylum Seekers

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FACILITY NAMES
Hiranagar Holding Centre
Location

Country: India

City & Region: Hiranagar, Jammu and Kashmir, Asia-Pacific

Latitude, Longitude: 32.46774, 75.27327

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
In use
2024
In use
2023
In use
2021
Facility type
Category
Type
Administrative
Immigration detention centre
National typology
Official Typology
Year
Holding Centre
2021
Operating Period
Year of entry
Year ceased
2021

DETAINEES

Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2021

Name Asylum seekers (administrative)

2021

Name Recognized refugees (administrative)

2021

SIZE & POPULATION

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2023
Overstays

Reported Overstays Not Applicable

2023
Maximum Legal Length of Detention (days)
Days
Year
Unlimited
2022

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

STAFF

Mistreatment Reports

Yes

2023

SEGREGATION

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

Reports of Deaths
Name of deceased individual
Date of death
N.A.
25 July 2023

MONITORING & ACCESS

TELECOMMUNICATIONS