# SCR.A/1541/2026

Court: Gujarat High Court
Date: 2026-02-23
Citation: 2026:GUJHC:14254-DB
Petitioner: SCR.A/1541/2026
Respondent: Unknown

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## Judgment text (excerpt)

NEUTRAL CITATION R/SCR.A/1541/2026 JUDGMENT DATED: 23/02/2026 2026:GUJHC:14254-DB IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 1541 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 ========================================================== AKUBHAI BHIKHABHAI DANTANI Versus STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS. ========================================================== Appearance: MR RB THAKOR(6743) for the Applicant(s) No. 1 MR CHINTAN DAVE, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.S.SANJAY GOWDA and HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D. M. VYAS Date : 23/02/2026 ORAL JUDGMENT (PER : HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D. M. VYAS) 1. The detenue herein namely Akubhai Bhikhabhai Dantani came to be preventively detained vide the detention order dated 24.01.2026 passed by the Police Commissioner, Ahmedabad City, as a bootlegger as defined under Section 2(b) of the Gujarat Prevention of Anti- social Activities Act, 1985 (herein after referred as ‘the Act of 1985). 2.

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