Asset seizure before conviction of goons a necessity: UP in SC; justifies anti-gangster act provision, says it stops property transfer
The Uttar Pradesh government defended its anti-gangster law, telling the Supreme Court that attaching properties before conviction is crucial to prevent accused individuals from alienating ill-gotten assets. The state argued the law is necessary to combat escalating gangsterism, citing similar provisions in other central and state acts.
The Uttar Pradesh government defended its anti-gangster law, telling the Supreme Court that attaching properties before conviction is crucial to prevent accused individuals from alienating ill-gotten assets. The state argued the law is necessary to combat escalating gangsterism, citing similar provisions in other central and state acts.
