SCR.A/1419/2026

NEUTRAL CITATION R/SCR.A/1419/2026 JUDGMENT DATED: 19/02/2026 2026:GUJHC:13531-DB IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 1419 of 2026 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE: HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.S.SANJAY GOWDA and HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D. M. VYAS ============================================= Approved for Reporting Yes No ============================================= AFJAL @ NIPAL S/O KAMALUDDIN HASMI THRO. MEHFUZ KAMALUDDIN HASHMI Versus STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS. ============================================= Appearance: MR ARJUNSINGH B CHAUHAN(11510) for the Applicant(s) No. 1 MS. MONALI BHATT, ADDL. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR for the Respondent(s) No. 1 ============================================= CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.S.SANJAY GOWDA and HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D. M. VYAS Date : 19/02/2026 ORAL JUDGMENT (PER : HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D. M. VYAS) 1. The detenue herein namely Afjal Alias Nipal S/O Kamaluddin Hasmi came to be preventively detained vide the detention order dated 13.01.2026 passed by the Commissioner of Police, Surat, as a dangerous person as defined under Section 2(c) of the Gujarat Prevention of Anti- social Activities Act, 1985 (herein after r