Srinagar, June 4 -- A bench of Justice Rahul Bharti quashed detention orders against Yasir Fayaz Rah of Kulgam andUbaid Bashir Wani, a resident of Awantipora.

"District Magistrate, Kulgam proved the idiom "Lightening never strikes twice" incorrect by second time coming up with impugned preventive detention order No. 22/DMK/PSA/2024 dated 25th of December, 2024 against the petitioner directing his preventive detention in order to prevent him from acting in a manner prejudicial to the security of the State," the court said, adding, "The very opening of this second time detention order is font to font and word to word ditto with detention order No. 09/DMK/PSA/2021 dated 18th of October, 2021 beginning with "whereas on the basis of grounds o...