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January 27, 2025

It is the duty of the judiciary to keep even the hint of excess on the part of the executive in check

The Madhya Pradesh High Court issued a welcome warning to the state authorities last week, asking the chief secretary to let district officers know the meaning and intent of the National Security Act (NSA), so that they don't issue orders 'under political pressure and without application of mind'. It quashed an externment order passed by the collector of Burhanpur district and imposed costs, while noting that the order was against the letter and spirit of the NSA, which is a preventive-detention law meant to be used in 'states of exception'.

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