Person detained in jail despite release order by appellate Court is entitled for compensation of his illegal detention for breach of his fundamental right under Article 21 of Constitution of India

Hon’ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal CAV Order 1. Father of our Nation said: – “To deprive a man of his natural liberty and to deny to him the ordinary amenities of life is worse than starving the body; it is starvation of the soul, the dweller in the body.” “Mahatma Gandhi” 2. Complaining infringement of their fundamental right guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution of India i.e. protection of life and personal liberty, the petitioners herein, who are two in numbers, have filed this writ petition stating inter alia that they have been unlawfully and illegally de...