Kerala HC quashes BJP councillor's KAAPA detention

The Kerala High Court quashed the KAAPA preventive detention of Thiruvananthapuram BJP councillor Sugathan R. on Tuesday. The bench held the order was issued 'in a casual manner', and that the detenu had received the material it rested on as illegible pages and missing documents. (LiveLaw)

• Bench of Justices Anil K. Narendran and Muralee Krishna S. set aside the June 8 detention order
• Court found the order was issued 'in a casual manner'
• Detenu received the relied-upon material as illegible pages and missing documents