Andaman cellular jail declared heritage site

PTI Updated - June 21, 2012 at 05:04 PM.

Historical sites and monuments in the Union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands such as the Cellular jail, gallows at the Viper island, Chatham Saw Mill and the Japanese bunkers will be given the status of heritage sites or buildings, official sources said on Thursday.

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands State Heritage committee, in its first sitting has short-listed Cellular Jail, Gallows at the Viper Island, Japanese Bunkers, Chatham Saw Mill and Government Boys’ Senior Secondary School, Middle Point as the heritage sites, sources said.

Published on June 21, 2012 11:33