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 "record_id": "CW-2007-0011",
 "status": "current",
 "merged_id": "CWC-0232",
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 "display_title": "Bajatta Khurd, Badwani Woman vs State of M.P. and Anr.",
 "display_title_redacted": "Bajatta Khurd, Badwani Woman vs State of M.P. and Anr.",
 "state": "Madhya Pradesh",
 "district": "Barwani",
 "district_at_time": "Badwani",
 "city_town": "Bajatta Khurd, Badwani",
 "police_station_or_unit": "Badwani police (PS Badwani)",
 "court": "Madhya Pradesh High Court",
 "court_as_verified": "Madhya Pradesh High Court",
 "bench": null,
 "case_title": "Bajatta Khurd, Badwani Woman vs State of M.P. and Anr.",
 "case_number": null,
 "citation": "2008 CriLJ 47; 2007(4) MPHT 219",
 "judges": [
  "A. K. Patnaik",
  "Ajit Singh"
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 "judgment_date": "2007-09-25",
 "date_precision": "day",
 "judgment_year": 2007,
 "incident_date": "2007-07-25",
 "incident_year": 2007,
 "category": "Other",
 "admin_category": "misconduct",
 "admin_subcategory": "illegal_detention_false_imprisonment",
 "subcategory": "illegal_detention_false_imprisonment",
 "subcategory_display": "illegal detention false imprisonment",
 "protest_override_heuristic": false,
 "outcome_type": "adverse_finding_compensation",
 "sections": [
  "CrPC 151",
  "CrPC 107",
  "Constitution Art 19",
  "Constitution Art 21"
 ],
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   "name": null,
   "rank": "Police officers effecting s.151 arrests",
   "unit": "Badwani (Barwani) police",
   "role": "named_only",
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   "display": "Police officers effecting s.151 arrests, Badwani (Barwani) police"
  }
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  {
   "name": null,
   "age": null,
   "gender": "female",
   "descriptor": "Bajatta Khurd, Badwani woman"
  },
  {
   "name": null,
   "age": null,
   "gender": null,
   "descriptor": "Bajatta Khurd, Badwani woman"
  }
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 "force": "state_police",
 "primary_source_url": "https://indiankanoon.org/doc/1103400/",
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 "summary": "The judgment of the Madhya Pradesh High Court records the following account. On 25.7.2007 Badwani police arrested scores of Sardar Sarovar oustees agitating at the Jamin Hak Satyagraha and detained them in Badwani and Indore jails till 30.7.2007 purportedly under Section 151 CrPC. The State contended the agitators had blocked the highway, manhandled officials and created a law-and-order problem. The Court watched the CDs of the arrest and held the State's version totally false, finding the agitators were peacefully shouting slogans in exercise of Articles 19(1)(a)/(b) and the s.151 conditions (known design to commit a cognizable offence) were not met. It held the arrests and detention unauthorised violations of Articles 19 and 21 and awarded Rs 10,000 compensation to the petitioner and each agitator detained in jail, with liberty to recover from responsible officers after proper inquiry. Matters not addressed in the cited judgment text are not recorded here.",
 "summary_verified": "On 25.7.2007 Badwani police arrested scores of Sardar Sarovar oustees agitating at the Jamin Hak Satyagraha and detained them in Badwani and Indore jails till 30.7.2007 purportedly under Section 151 CrPC. The State contended the agitators had blocked the highway, manhandled officials and created a law-and-order problem. The Court watched the CDs of the arrest and held the State's version totally false, finding the agitators were peacefully shouting slogans in exercise of Articles 19(1)(a)/(b) and the s.151 conditions (known design to commit a cognizable offence) were not met. It held the arrests and detention unauthorised violations of Articles 19 and 21 and awarded Rs 10,000 compensation to the petitioner and each agitator detained in jail, with liberty to recover from responsible officers after proper inquiry.",
 "court_quote": "We, therefore, direct the State of Madhya Pradesh to pay compensation of Rs. 10,000/-(Rupees Ten Thousand) to the petitioner and each of the male and female agitators, who were arrested in the evening of 25.7.2007 and thereafter detained in Badwani and Indore Jails, in violation of their fundamental rights guaranteed under Articles 19 and 21 of the Constitution within a period of two months from today.",
 "court_quote_para": "31",
 "confidence": "high",
 "verdict": "accept",
 "verdict_note": "Primary source verified: MP High Court Division Bench held the 25.7.2007 s.151 CrPC arrests and jail detention of the agitators unauthorised and violative of Articles 19 and 21, and awarded Rs 10,000 compensation to the petitioner and each agitator detained in jail (not those released soon after arrest), plus Rs 10,000 costs, with liberty to the State to recover from responsible officers after inquiry. Accused-actors are police; outcome adverse_finding_compensation confirmed.",
 "verification_status": "V2",
 "verification_badge": "V2 · Externally reported",
 "tier_badge": "Externally reported",
 "tier": "Tier A — Externally reported or officially recorded",
 "tier_history": [
  "Tier A — Externally reported or officially recorded"
 ],
 "allegations": [
  {
   "category": "Other",
   "primary": true,
   "position": "Material fact supported",
   "position_explainer": "Reliable material supports a specifically documented fact relevant to that allegation, not necessarily the full allegation, causation, intent, unlawfulness, or responsibility.",
   "official_finding_relation": "supports allegation"
  }
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 "institutional_response": [
  {
   "date": "2007-09-25",
   "action_type": "Order issued",
   "status": "Concluded",
   "authority": "Madhya Pradesh High Court",
   "independence": "External",
   "legal_effect": "Binding",
   "description": "The Madhya Pradesh High Court recorded adverse findings against police personnel and ordered Rs 10,000.",
   "disposition": "Compensation ordered · Supports allegation (for the compensated wrong only)",
   "source": "2008 CriLJ 47; 2007(4) MPHT 219",
   "recheck": "Not yet re-checked."
  }
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   "date": "2026-09-19",
   "scope": "Round-8 full re-verification: published record re-checked against the judgment text (outcome, officers, quote, key facts) plus methodology-compliance pass",
   "method": "skills-guided adversarial re-verification of the published record against the judgment text (reverify/t1-*/adversarial-8.jsonl)",
   "result": "holds",
   "corrections_applied": []
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 "last_checked": "2026-09-19",
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 "merged_case_id": "MADHYA-006",
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