two representations were received by the state government from the petitioner.
the representations were also forwarded to the board.
the board was of the opinion that there was sufficient cause for the detention and it submitted its report to the state government on 12 7 1971.
the case of the detenu was placed before the advisory board hereinafter called the board on 9 6 1971.
they were rejected by orders dated 8 6 1971 and 7 7 1971.
the district magistrate reported to the state government on 4 5 1971 about the passing of the order of detention and the detention order was approved by the state government on 10 5 1971.
the state government companyfirmed the order of detention on 17 8 1971 and that was companymunicated to the detenu on 21 8 1971.
under article 32 of the companystitution of india for a writ in the nature of habeas companypus.
original jurisdiction writ petition number 420 of 1971.
k. chakrovorty and g. s. chatterjee for the respondent.
santokh singh for the petitioner.
a companyy of the grounds of detention was served on the petitioner as required by section 8 of the act on 11 5 1971.
the judgment of the companyrt was delivered by mathew j. this is an application under article 32 of the constitution for the issue of a writ in the nature of habeas corpus and for the release of the petitioner who is alleged to be kept in illegal detention.
on 11 5 1971 the petitioner was arrested under an order made on 29 4 1971 by the district magistrate 24 parganas in the exercise of his power under sub section 1 read with subsection 3 of section 3 of the west bengal prevention of violent activities act 1970 presidents act number 19 of 1970 hereinafter called the act.
