J U D G M E N T Jobin Sebastian, J.

This writ petition is directed against an order of detention dated

15.09.2024, passed against one Manoj C.P. @ Manu, the detenu, under Section 3 (1) of the Kerala Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act , 2007 (‘KAA(P) Act’ for brevity). The petitioner herein is the wife of the detenu.

2. The records reveal that, it was after considering the recurrent involvement of the detenu in criminal activities, a proposal was submitted by the District Police Chief, Thrissur City, on 14.08.2025, seeking initiation of proceedings against the detenu under Section 3 (1) of the KAA(P) Act before the jurisdictional authority, the 2nd respondent. For the purpose of initiation of the said proceedings, the detenu was classified as a 'known rowdy’ as defined under Section 2 (p)

(iii) of the KAA(P) Act.

3. Altogether, two cases in which the detenu got involved were considered by the detaining authority for issuing Ext.P2 detention order. Out of the said cases, the case registered with respect to the last prejudicial activity is crime No.892/2025 of Ollur Police Station, alleging the commission of offences punishable under Sections 3 10(2), 111, 61(2), 3(5) of Bharatiya Nya