GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, vs NILAKANTHA PRADHAN — SLP(Crl) No. 7378/2026

Case under Habeas Corpus and Preventive Detention : Slps Arising Out of Habeas Corpus and Preventive Detention Matters Before the High Court Section II-B. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010182022026

Filing Date

24-Mar-2026

Registration No

SLP(Crl) No. 7378/2026

Diary Number

18202/2026

Order Date

20-Apr-2026

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Delay Condoned and matter dismissed(including all pending Ias)

Last updated 20-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Habeas Corpus and Preventive Detention : SLPs arising out of Habeas Corpus and Preventive Detention matters before the High Court Section II-B

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.GOVERNMENT OF INDIA,

    Adv. GURMEET SINGH MAKKER

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.NILAKANTHA PRADHAN

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 20-Apr-2026

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 20-Apr-2026

    Fresh(Special)

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.M. Sundresh and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh

  4. 24-Mar-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. SLP(Crl) No. 7378/2026

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casestatus.in Summary

On 20-04-2026, the Supreme Court heard the Government of India's Special Leave Petition challenging the Orissa High Court's order in a detention case involving respondent Nilakantha Pradhan. The Court condoned the delay in filing and dismissed the petition, finding no grounds to interfere since the detention period had already expired. All pending applications stand disposed of. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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