Recently, The Allahabad High Court ruled that violence is not a prerequisite for a group to qualify as a ‘gang’ under Section 2(b) of the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986. The Single Bench of Justice J.J. Munir observed that the twin object of disturbing public order or gaining undue temporal, pecuniary
Allahabad High Court Clarifies Definition of ‘Gang’ Under Uttar Pradesh Gangsters Act, Violence Not Required for Group Classification
