Gujarat High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order for Dangerous Person Under Gujarat Prevention of Anti-social Activities Act, 1985 — Detention Order Set Aside for Lack of Material Showing Disturbance to Public Order and Mechanical Exercise of Power. The Court held that mere antecedents without material linking to public order cannot sustain preventive detention under Section 2(c) of the Gujarat Prevention of Anti-social Activities Act, 1985.
24 Feb 2026The petitioner, Sohel @ Raja Chandmiya Shaikh, through his brother Mohammed Aman Chandmiya Shaikh, challenged the legality and validity of a preventiv...




