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A Arun v. Varsha Sharma & Ors

2026 INSC 11862 November 202610 min read

Supreme Court Expunges Adverse Remarks Against IPS Officer in Preventive Detention Case, Accepts Unconditional Apology

The Supreme Court expunged adverse remarks against an IPS officer for an erroneous detention order after accepting his unconditional apology, while cautioning that apology cannot substitute due care in matters affecting liberty.

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Case Name
A. Arun v. Varsha Sharma & Ors.
Citation
2026 INSC 1186
Bench
Justice Vikram Nath, Justice R. Mahadevan, and Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh
Date of Judgment
November 02, 2026
Area of Law
Preventive Detention – Expunction of Adverse Remarks – Article 21 & 22 of the Constitution
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