SCR.A/872/2026

NEUTRAL CITATION R/SCR.A/872/2026 JUDGMENT DATED: 12/02/2026 2026:GUJHC:11565-DB IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 872 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 ========================================================== IRFANALI BAKSUALI SAIYAD THRO AJRATALI SAIYAD S/O IRFANALI Versus STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS. ========================================================== Appearance: MS RENU VERMA(5964) for the Applicant(s) No. 1 MR. PRANAV DHAGAT, 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 : 12/02/2026 ORAL JUDGMENT (PER : HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D. M. VYAS) 1. The petitioner herein namely Irfanali Baksuali Saiyad came to be preventively detained vide the detention order dated 24.12.2025 passed by the District Magistrate, Anand, as a “cruel person” as defined under Section 2(bbb) of the Gujarat Prevention of Anti-social Activities Act, 19