Preventive Detention: A Comparative Study with India

Abstract

The method of preventive detention has been allowed in many countries in the world. After liberation, it has been the most applicable procedure in matter of infringement of civil privileges of the citizens. No matter which political party is in power in our country, they always used it as a tool to dominate opposition parties. The government authority was unsuccessful and has failed abjectly to prevent the aboriginal issue in relation with it. Nonetheless, after become opposed to the spirit of our founding instruments, equalitarianism, and rule of law. Despite variant juridical protection and directions in defiance of preventive detention, application of these malevolent practices is uncontrolled in our country. The research is focus to demonstrate how the privileges are contravened by preventive detention and the means of legal officials for misusing their powers. In this study, I'd want to focus on its nature and scope, as well as its historical occurrence, essence, and instrumental protection. I’ll also talk about why it is an unavoidable menace in Bangladesh. I will quote the vital instances regarding preventive detention in our country and India. In conclusion, I will also give my suggestions on how gruesomeness of these laws can be mitigated.