Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order Under Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities Act Due to Unexplained Seven-Month Delay in Execution and Absence of Public Order Disturbance. The Court held that the detaining authority failed to explain the prolonged delay in executing the detention order and that the alleged incidents affected individuals, not the public at large, thus not amounting to disturbance of public order under Section 3(2) of the MPDA Act.
16 Sep 2021Background: The matter arose from a preventive detention order dated 29.07.2020 passed by the Commissioner of Police, Nagpur City, under Section 3(2) ...




