JUDGMENT :

K. VINOD CHANDRAN, J.

1. The petitioner seeks release of her husband, Kutty Aboobaker Imthiyaz, detained under the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974 (COFEPOSA Act).

2. Preventive detention orders similar to the one impugned, Ext.P2, were passed on 28.05.2015 as against a number of persons involved in orgainised smuggling; many of whom were arrested and detained immediately after the order was passed. Kutty Aboobacker Imthiaz, the detenu with whom we are concerned was detained on 24.01.2019 after about four years. The documents upon which reliance is placed in the order, was supplied to him on 28.01.2019. A communication dated 04.02.2019 speaking of arrangement of facilities for viewing the compact disc, supplied earlier was also served on the detenu on 06.02.2019 by and through the Superintendent Central Prison, Thiruvananthapuram. The detenu through his Advocate made a representation to the Detaining Authority by Ext.P5 dated 11.02.2019, one to the Central Government by Ext.P6 dated 12.02.2019 and another by Ext.P7 dated 15.02.2019 to the Advisory Board. The Advisory Board was constituted within five weeks as provided in the