Quashes Preventive Detention Under Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities Act

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Supreme Court Quashes Preventive Detention Under Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities Act: “Illegal Activities Must Threaten Public Order, Not Merely Breach Law and Order, to Justify Detention”

Court's Decision: The Supreme Court quashed the detention order issued by the District Magistrate of Parbhani on 5th March 2024 and the subsequent confirmation order passed by the Maharashtra Government…

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Rawlaw December 18, 2024

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