S. 21 NIA Act cannot be invoked to override complete mechanism provided under S. 25 UAPA in seizure matters: Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh HC
“If the accused’s plea was accepted, it would amount to usurping the jurisdiction and power vested in the Designated Authority, who had all the powers of a Civil Court under Section 31 of the UAPA for making full and fair enquiry into the matter before it.”
