Allahabad HC Awards ₹2 Lakh to Muslim Man Illegally Detained for 8 Days

The Allahabad High Court ordered Uttar Pradesh to pay ₹2 lakh compensation to Mansoor Ahmad, a Muslim man illegally detained for eight days. The court ruled his detention unlawful, directing recovery of the amount from the ACP after disciplinary inquiry. The ruling established that anyone detained over 24 hours without justification receives ₹25,000 daily compensation.