SCR.A/474/2025

NEUTRAL CITATION R/SCR.A/474/2025 JUDGMENT DATED: 27/01/2025 2025:GUJHC:5598-DB IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 474 of 2025 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ILESH J. VORA and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT M. PRACHCHHAK ========================================================== Approved for Reporting Yes No ========================================================== MUSTAK @ ARBAZ S/O MUKHTAR SHAIKH THRO MUKHTAR CHIRAGUDDIN SHAIKH Versus STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS. ========================================================== Appearance: MR. RAAJEN D JADHAV(10026) for the Applicant(s) No. 1 MS VRUNDA C SHAH ADDL. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR for the Respondent(s) No. 1 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ILESH J. VORA and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT M. PRACHCHHAK Date : 27/01/2025 ORAL JUDGMENT (PER : HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT M. PRACHCHHAK) 1. The petitioner herein came to be preventively detained vide the detention order dated 31.12.2024 passed by the Police Commissioner, Surat, as a “Sexual Offender” as defined under Section 2(ha) of the Gujarat Prevention of Anti-social Activiti