1960, January 20.
K. Dephtary, Solicitor General of India, B. R. L. lyengar and R. H. Dhebar, for the respondent.
The grounds of detention further mentioned that some of the specimen despatches sent by the petitioner and some of the reports appearing in a newspaper published in Pakistan were annexed thereto.
The Judgment of the Court was delivered by IMAM J. This petition was heard on January 4, 1960, and we intimated that it was being dismissed and reasons for the same will follow later.
It was further stated in the grounds of detention that the Central Government companysidered it against the public interest to disclose to the petitioner any facts or particulars as to dates, persons, places, nature of activities and the assistance given by him other than those which had been mentioned in the grounds of detention.
The grounds of detention dated May 7, 1959, were served on the petitioner.
On the report of the Advisory Board the Central Government by its order dated June 23, 1959, directed that the petitioner be detained until May, 4 1960.
The grounds of detention companytained 5 grounds upon which the Central Government was satisfied that it was necessary to detain the petitioner as he was likely to act further in a manner prejudicial to the security of India and the relations of India with foreign powers.
32 of the Constitution has been filed by the petitioner.
It is against this order of detention that the present petition under Art.
