SCR.A/1573/2026

NEUTRAL CITATION R/SCR.A/1573/2026 JUDGMENT DATED: 23/02/2026 2026:GUJHC:14251-DB IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 1573 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 ========================================================== DHRUV S/O SANJAYBHAI VED THRO VIDH SUNITABEN W/O SANJAY Versus STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS. ========================================================== Appearance: MR ARJUNSINGH B CHAUHAN(11510) 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 Dhruv S/O Sanjaybhai Ved came to be preventively detained vide the detention order dated 24.01.2026 passed by the Police Commissioner, Surat City as a ‘Dangerous Person’ as defined under Section 2(c) of the Gujarat Prevention of Anti-social Activities Act, 1985 (herei