Supreme Court to examine validity of Uttar Pradesh Gangsters Act

The petition has claimed that the Gangsters Act is being misused by the police, who invoke the provisions arbitrarily against whoever they want.
Supreme Court, Uttar Pradesh Gangsters Act
Supreme Court, Uttar Pradesh Gangsters Act
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The Supreme Court on Friday sought the response of the Uttar Pradesh government to a plea challenging the constitutional validity of the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act of 1986 [Siraj Ahmad Khan and anr v State of UP and ors].

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