SCR.A/2116/2026

NEUTRAL CITATION R/SCR.A/2116/2026 JUDGMENT DATED: 03/03/2026 2026:GUJHC:16161-DB IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 2116 of 2026 ================================================== NARSINGHRAM BESARAJI DEVASI Versus STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS. ================================================== Appearance: MR AR PATHAN(6194) for the Applicant(s) No. 1 O I PATHAN(7684) 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 : 03/03/2026 JUDGMENT (PER : HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D. M. VYAS) [1] The petitioner herein, namely Narsinghram Besaraji Devasi, has filed the present petition through his brother, namely Rameshkumar Besaraji Devasi under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India, challenging the detention order dated 07.02.2026 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] By way of this petition, the petitioner has chal