P.V. Sanjay Kumar, J.

Saleemullah @ Saleem @ Baba, son Shafifullah, was subjected to preventive detention under Section 3(2) of the Telangana Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Bootleggers, Dacoits, Drug-Offenders, Goondas, Immoral Traffic Offenders and Land Grabbers Act, 1986 (hereinafter, ‘the Act of 1986’), under order dated 26.11.2015 of the Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad City. Farhana Begum, his wife, filed the present writ petition seeking a writ habeas corpus to produce the detenu before this Court by declaring the detention order dated 26.11.2015 as illegal and unconstitutional. A consequential direction was sought for release of the detenu forthwith from Central Prison, Chanchalguda, Hyderabad, were he is lodged.

2. During the pendency of the writ petition, detention of the petitioner’s husband was approved by the Government under G.O. Rt. No. 3207, General Administration (Law and Order) Department, dated 7.12.2015. Thereafter, the matter was referred to the Advisory Board under Section 11(1) of the Act of 1986 and after consideration of the report submitted by the Board on 21.1.2016, the Government confirmed the detention of the petitioner’s husband for a peri