1988 (7) TMI 257

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.... and Mr. V. S. Musurkar with Mr. K. C. Sidhwa, for the Respondents. [Oral Judgment per : Pendse, J.]. - The Secretary (II) to the Government of Maharashtra, Home Department, by order dated November 11,1987, passed in exercise of the powers under sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974 (hereinafter referred to as "t....

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....Dhirams as compensation and out of that amount, he purchased the gold bars and tried to surreptitiously bring it into the country with a view to sell it. The Detaining Authority, on the strength of these material, came to the conclusion that the detention of the petitioner is necessary. The order of detention is under challenge. 3. Mr. Irani, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the detenu, s....

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....for Trivandrum to fetch the detenu. The detenu was taken into custody on December 5,1987 and at that time the order of detention and the grounds were furnished. The return does not dispute the claim of the detenu that Trivandrum police took the detenu into custody only because of the impugned order dated November 11, 1987. It is, therefore, obvious that the detenu, when arrested on November 26,198....