Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petitions Challenging Detention Under MPDA Act — Preventive Detention Order Quashed for Non-Application of Mind and Failure to Consider Less Restrictive Alternatives. The court held that the detaining authority must consider whether the detenu can be dealt with under ordinary law before ordering preventive detention under the MPDA Act.
20 Dec 2011The petitioners, Sumit Sanjay Jaiswal and Shital Swapnil Jaiswal, filed two separate writ petitions challenging their detention orders passed under th...




