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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
VIVEK CHAUDHARY, MANOJ JAIN, JJ
MR GAUTAM MONDAL THROUGH HIS WIFE MRS ASHIMA MUKHERJEE MONDAL – Appellant
Versus
UNION OF INDIA THROUGH ITS STANDING COUNSEL & ORS. – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. petitioner's detention details and background (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4) |
| 2. arguments regarding maintainability of the petition (Para 5 , 6 , 7) |
| 3. court's analysis of jurisdiction and forum conveniens (Para 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12) |
| 4. principles on cause of action and jurisdiction (Para 14 , 15) |
| 5. court's decision to not exercise jurisdiction (Para 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20) |
JUDGMENT
1. The present petition is filed, under Article 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India , for a writ of Certiorari to quash the Detention Order dated 20.03.2025 passed by the respondent No. 2, Joint Secretary, Department of Revenue, Ministry of finance, Government of India, as well as the Memorandum dated 24.09.2025 and subsequent Memorandum dated 15.10.2025, passed by respondent No. 2, whereby the representations of the petitioner were rejected and for writ in the nature of Habeas Corpus, directing the respondent authorities to produce him from their custody at Central Jail,Jaipur, Rajasthan and set him at liberty.
2. Briefly stated, the petitioner, a resident of West Bengal, was arrested in the year 2024 in connection with three separate criminal cases, one being registered at Narcotics Control Bu
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