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SHORT ANSWER: The Preventive Detention Act allows for the detention of individuals without trial, which can impact the right to personal liberty under Article 21 of the Constitution. DETAILS: - Article 21 guarantees the right to life and personal liberty. - Preventive detention can be exercised for reasons of national security, public order, or other specified grounds. - The Act provides for certain safeguards, such as the right to be informed of the grounds of detention and the right to make a representation against the detention. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Detention can be for a maximum period specified in the Act, but it can be extended under certain conditions. SOURCE: - Preventive Detention Act, 1950 / Constitution of India, Article 21
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