P MAHESH Vs. SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE petitioner herein challenges the impugned order of detention, dated 15.10.2005, passed by the third respondent, detaining him under the provisions of the National Security Act, 1980.

(2.) HEARD learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for R-2 and R-3 as well as learned Additional Central Government Standing Counsel for R-1.

(3.) IN the light of the above details, it cannot be claimed that the Detaining Authority has not considered the relevant aspects before passing the impugned detention order, on the other hand, we are satisfied that the Detaining Authority possessed all the relevant materials and, only after arriving at a subjective satisfaction, detained the detenu under the National Security Act. Hence, we reject the contention of the learned counsel for the petitioner.