(1.) Rule. Rule made returnable forthwith with the consent of the learned Counsel appearing for the parties and heard finally.
(2.) The petition is filed seeking the following substantive relief:
(3.) It is the case of the petitioner that on 5.8.2020, the Assistant Commissioner of Police, Swargate Division, Pune issued a show-cause notice under section 56 of the Maharashtra Police Act, 1951 proposing the externment of the petitioner for a period of two years from the jurisdiction of Pune Commissionerate, Pimpri-Chinchwad Commissionerate, Pune city and the entire district. The enquiry was conducted by the Assistant Commissioner of Police, Swargate Division, Pune. He submitted a report to the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Zone 2, Pune. On 6.11.2021, the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Pune ordered externment of the petitioner for a period of 2 years from the jurisdiction of Pune Commissionerate, Pimpri-Chinchwad Commissionerate, Pune city and the entire district.