MADAN MOHAN LAL, J.

( 1 ) THIS is a habeas petition filed by Zaki Ahmad against an order of detention dated 10. 7. 1987 passed by the District Magistrate, Aligarh under section 3 (2) of the National Security Act. The petitioner was already in jail in connection with some other cases. The order of detention was served on the petitioner in jail on the same day, i. e. 10. 7. 1987. The case of the petitioner was referred to the Advisory Board on 22/7/1987. The petitioner had made representation to the State Government against his detention order on 29/7/1987. The said representation was sent to the State Government on 31/7/1987. The same was received by the State Government on 1/8/1987, 2/8/1987 was Sunday. The said representation was placed before the Advisory Board on 3/8/1987. The representation was rejected by the State Government on, 12/8/1987. Hearing before the Advisory Board took place on 18/7/1987. The Advisory Board submitted its report against the petitioner on 25/8/1987. The detention order was confirmed by the State Government on 27. 8. 87.

( 2 ) ACCORDING to the grounds of detention Sri Chandra Pal Singh, Station Officer, Police Station Gandhi Park, Aligarh, received a me

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