Patna HC quashes 3 externment orders, fines Bihar govt Rs 3.9 lakh for procedural lapses

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The Patna High Court has issued a strong warning to district magistrates and superintendents of police over the misuse of externment orders under crime control laws. The court struck down three such orders, ruling that officials had labelled individuals as antisocial without adhering to due legal process. A total penalty of Rs 3.9 lakh was imposed on the Bihar government as costs, with directions to compensate the affected petitioners promptly. The court further ordered that the penalty amounts be recovered from the responsible officers rather than borne by the state exchequer.

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