'Preventive Detention Law Can't Be Invoked At The 'Drop Of A Hat'; Some Police Officers Curbing Liberty' : Supreme Court Slams Telangana Police

The Supreme Court on Monday condemned the growing trend in the state of Telangana of passing orders of preventive detention at the ‘drop of a hat’ without consideration of the liberty and freedom guaranteed to people under the Constitution of India.A division bench of Justice Surya Kant and Justice Dipankar Datta reminded the authorities of the state of Telangana that the drastic...