This judgment is about the Bombay High Court upholding a preventive detention order under the MPDA Act for a bootlegger, holding that normal laws were insufficient since he continued his illegal activities after being released on bail and executing an interim bond.

Case Snapshot

• Case Name: Aklesh Kumar Jitmal Nut v. Commissioner of Police, Pimpri-Chinchwad & Ors.

• Citation / Neutral Citation: Criminal Writ Petition No. 1573 of 2026

• High Court: High Court of Judicature at Bombay (Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction)

• Bench: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sarang V. Kotwal and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ranjitsinha Raja Bhonsale

• Date of Judgment: 29.10.2026

• Area of Law: Preventive Detention; Maharashtra (Prevention of Dangerous Activities) Act, 1981 — Sections 2(a)(ii) and 2(b); Maharashtra Prohibition Act, 1949

Judgment Headline

Bombay High Court Uphol

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