Overview
- The Indore police commissioner was directed to register a criminal case and start a departmental probe against SHO Indramani Patel and other personnel.
- The court said CCTV from November 26–27 and a photograph showed Dube held for over 30 hours and restrained inside Chandan Nagar police station.
- In proceedings, the SHO acknowledged the detention and handcuffing to prevent flight and admitted there was no court order authorizing restraints.
- A habeas corpus petition triggered the review, and the bench characterized the conduct as a violation of the right to life and personal liberty.
- Further hearing is set for December 9, with the commissioner to detail proposed actions, and Dube is the son of a POCSO FIR accused who remains untraced.