The Supreme Court on Monday (February 19) observed that to prosecute the accused under Section 3(1) of the U.P. Gangsters Act (“Act”), the prosecution is required to prove that the accused being a.
The Shivhare family amassed these assets through their alleged involvement in narcotics and large-scale land grabs, said Hamirpur superintendent of police Diksha Sharma.
The Supreme Court held that if co-accused persons are charge-sheeted under the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters Act, then the other accused persons are also required to be prosecuted under the Act.