SCR.A/2172/2026

NEUTRAL CITATION R/SCR.A/2172/2026 JUDGMENT DATED: 03/03/2026 2026:GUJHC:16181-DB IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 2172 of 2026 ========================================================== VISHAL @ JADIYO S/O. DHARMNATH YADAV THROUGH YADAV MINTADEVI DHARMNATH Versus STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS. ========================================================== Appearance: MR MATAFER R PANDE(3952) for the Applicant(s) No. 1 MR. CHINTAN DAVE, 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 : 03/03/2026 JUDGMENT (PER : HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D. M. VYAS) 1. The detenue herein namely Vishal alias Jadiyo Dharmnath Yadav came to be preventively detained vide the detention order dated 01.02.2026 passed by the Commissioner of Police, Surat City, as a dangerous person as defined under Section 2(c) of the Gujarat Prevention of Anti-social Activities Act, 1985 (herein after referred as ‘the Act of 1985). 2. By way of this petition, through his mother namely Yadav Mintadevi Dharmnath, the detenue has challenged the lega