SC Quashes FIR Under UP Gangsters Act Citing Procedural Lapses in Gang Chart
An FIR filed under the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986 was invalidated by the Supreme Court because the necessary procedures for creating and approving a Gang Chart had not been followed. The Court emphasized that strict adherence to statutory rules is essential, particularly when individual liberty is at stake. The said … Read more