Preventive detention under the Kerala Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 2007 must be strictly construed, used sparingly for ‘public order’ threats, not ‘law and order’ issues, and not as an alternative to cancelling bail.
2025 INSC 809 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH DHANYAM Vs. STATE OF KERALA AND OTHERS ( Before : Sanjay Karol and Manmohan, JJ. ) Criminal Appeal No. 2897 of…