Arrest Illegal If Reasons Not Informed; When Art 22(1) Is Violated, Court Must Grant Bail Despite Statutory Restrictions : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has ruled that an arrest is illegal if the reasons are not informed when Article 22(1) is violated. The court emphasized that bail must be granted despite statutory restrictions in such cases. This ruling safeguards the fundamental right to be informed of the grounds of arrest. The decision reinforces the importance of due process and protects individual liberties. This judgment serves as a significant precedent for cases involving illegal arrests.