(1.) Heard counsel for the parties.
(2.) The prayer of the petitioner in this writ application reads as follows:
(3.) The facts giving rise to the present writ application lie in a very narrow compass. The petitioner while he was in jail custody in connection with some of the criminal cases, he was served with a show cause notice issued by the District Magistrate, Munger dated 15.2.2012 wherein on the basis of the recommendation sponsored by the Superintendent of Police, Munger as with regard to detaining the petitioner under the provisions of Bihar Control of Crimes Act (herein after referred to as 'the Act') he was asked to submit his show cause reply. The petitioner is said to have filed his show cause reply to the aforementioned show cause notice, whereafter the impugned order of detention had been passed by the District Magistrate, Munger on 27.3.2012 which reads as follows: