VIVEK RUSIA, AMAR NATH (KESHARWANI)
Gajra – Appellant
Versus
State of Madhya Pradesh – Respondent
JUDGMENT
The petitioner has filed the present petition against the detention order dated 10.03.2022 passed by the District Magistrate, alirajpur in exercise of power conferred under the National Securities act.
The petitioner has been informed that he has right to submit representation to the State Government, Central Government and is also having right to appear before the advisory Board.
at the very outset, learned Government advocate for the respondent / State submits that apart from the aforesaid directions, the detenu ought to have been informed his right to submit an objection before the District Magistrate itself and if such a right has not been given then that vitiates the entire proceedings / order.
A similar issue came up before Full Bench of this Court in the case of Kamal Khare v/s The State of Madhya Pradesh reported in 2021 (2) M.P.L.J. 554. The relevant paragraphs of the aforesaid judgment are reproduced below:-
'33. In view of the above, the Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court in Kamlesh Kumar Ishwardas Patel (supra) analyzed the effect of not informing the detenu of his right to make a representation to the detaining authority itself in paragraph No.47 of the report
Failure to inform the detenu of his right to make a representation to the detaining authority renders the detention illegal.
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