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The MPO: A Remnant of The Raj

Regressive Laws are as detrimental to society as lawlessness on its own would be. The Punjab Maintenance of Public Order Ordinance, 1960 is one such law. This article is an attempt to remind readers and law-makers, should they accept to read, of the bleak history of preventative detention orders in the Indian subcontinent.