1. Subject Ghulam Mohammad Lone son of Abdul Ganai Lone resident of Shunglipora, Noor Bagh, Srinagar through his father seeks to quash the detention order No. DMS/PSA/30 dated 08.07.2003 passed by the District Magistrate, Srinagar in terms of Section 8 of Jammu &Kashmir Public Safety Act, 1978, on the grounds taken in the memo of petition.

Respondents have filed reply.

2. Heard. Considered.

It appears that detention order has been executed on 23rd day of July 2003, while as the same has been passed on 8th day of July 2003 and stands approved by the Government on 18th April, 2003. It is profitable to reproduce para-4 of the grounds of detention herein; -

Besides the above mentioned subversive activities you are responsible for organizing and activating the caders of HM outfit under the directions and command of Ibrahim Dar, Bn Commander of HM outfit. Your activities came to an end when you were arrested on 7-3-2003 by 61 BN BSF from your residence one AK-47 rifle, one AK magazine and 25 rounds of ammunition were recovered from your possession. In this connection, a case FIR No.40/03 u/s 7/25 I.A. Act stands registered in the Police Station, Safakadal against you.

3. The grounds of de

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