‘Arbitrary And Casual Exercise of Power’: Allahabad HC Awards Rs 25,000 Compensation to Man for Illegal Detention on SDM’s Orders

The division bench of Justices Siddharth and Surendra Singh passed the order in a writ petition moved by one Ramesh Chand Gupta (Chandu) who had been illegally detained in 2022 following orders from an SDM in Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh