Paliwal, J. -- 1. This petition has been filed by the petitioner for quashing the order of detention Annexure P-3 passed by District Magistrate, Gwalior on 27.4.2013 under section 3(2) of National Security Act 1980, (hereinafter referred to as the Act), whereby the petitioner has been taken into custody and detained and the order passed by the State of M.P. (Annexure P-1) approving the detention order passed by the District Magistrate, Gwalior.

2. Factual matrix in brief is that the District Magistrate, Gwalior has passed the order on 27.4.2013 (Annexure P-3) in exercise of powers under section 3(2) of the National Security Act, 1980 detaining the petitioner for one year. The order passed by the District Magistrate has been approved by the State Government vide order dated 1.7.2013 (Annexure P-1). The order of detention is based on the ground referred to in order Annexure P-3 that the petitioner is engaged in criminal activities including operation of Satta. It is further mentioned that twenty six cases under the Public Gambling Act, five cases under various sections of IPC viz. 323, 324, 504, 506, 327 of IPC, one case under sections 3, 4, 5 of the Explosives Act, two cases of