SHAAD ANWAR Vs. STATE OF U.P.

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The present matter was registered as Public Interest Litigation on the basis of a letter sent by Mr. Shaad Anwar, Advocate seeking release of the members of Tablighi Jamat, who were quarantined after they returned to Uttar Pradesh after visiting Markaz Nizamuddin, Delhi in the morning on 5.3.2020.

(2.) By order dated 14.5.2020, notice was issued to the State through Advocate General at Allahabad. Thereafter, the matter was taken up on 21.5.2020, and following order was passed:

(3.) Pursuant to the aforesaid order, the petitioner, Mr. Shaad Anwar, Advocate filed a detailed petition, furnishing details of the 45 members of Tablighi Jamat, who were sent to Quarantine Centre at various places within the State of Uttar Pradesh. The matter thereafter was again taken up on 29.5.2020 and the following order was passed : -