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2025 Supreme(JK) 45

HIGH COURT OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR
MR. JUSTICE SANJAY DHAR, J
TAWSEEF AHMAD SHEIKH – Appellant
Versus
UNION TERRITORY THROUGH POLICE STATION YARIPORA AND ANR. (HOME DEPARTMENT) – Respondent


Advocates:
Mr. S. T. Hussain, Ms. Nida Nazir, Mr. Mubashir Majid Malik

Table of Content
1. challenge to detention order (Para 1)
2. contention of the petitioner (Para 2)
3. respondents' resistance (Para 3)
4. hearing and record review (Para 4)
5. main thrust of arguments (Para 5)
6. detention record review (Para 6)
7. grounds of detention analysis (Para 7 , 9)
8. contention validation (Para 8)
9. petition allowed (Para 10)
10. return of detention record (Para 11)

JUDGMENT :

1) The petitioner has challenged detention order No.03/DMK/PSA/2024 dated 07.03.2024, issued by District Magistrate, Kulgam (for brevity “detaining authority”). In terms of the aforesaid order, Shri Tawseef Ahmad Sheikh (for short “detenue”) has been placed under preventive detention in order to prevent him from indulging in the activities which are prejudicial to the security, sovereignty and integrity of the State.

2) The petitioner has contended that the impugned order has been issued without application of mind as the allegations mentioned in the grounds of detention have no nexus with the detenue and that the same have been fabricated by the police in order to justify its illegal action of detaining the detenue. It has been contended that the grounds of detention are vague, non- existent o

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