TMI Blog2021 (8) TMI 889X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... is Court finds that the State Authorities can not be permitted to resort to the stringent provisions like detention under the Prevention of Anti Social Activities Act against the petitioners. The State is restrained from resorting to the said option against the petitioners in these cases. Petition allowed. - R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 6465 of 2021 With R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 649 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... A. While granting protection in favour of the petitioners, this Court had passed the following order. 1. The petitioners apprehended their detention under PASA. 2. In response to the notice of this Court, Mr. Hardik Soni, learned AGP on instruction states that, the investigation is already completed and charge-sheet is also filed. He further states that it is a multi-states scam and f ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 6. List on 30.06.2021. 7. In the meantime, it is ordered that if the detaining Authority, which in the present case is indicated to be the Collector and District Magistrate, Mehsana, receives any proposal to detain any of the petitioners under PASA, his prima facie satisfaction in that regard shall first be placed on record of these petitions. Direct service is permitted. 3. ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... petitioners under PASA so far. Citizen can not be left in lurch like this. Further, when the State on the whole and the economy in particular is trying to regain the momentum post COVID, such hanging sword situation can not be permitted to continue. 5. Having heard learned advocates for the respective parties and having considered the material on record and also the above noted factors, this C ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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