Procedure Must Be Followed, FIR Under UP Gangsters Act Against Alleged Gang Leader Quashed: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court quashed an FIR under the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986, ruling that mandatory procedural requirements were not followed while preparing the Gang Chart. The case, Gabbar Singh alias Devendra Pratap Singh versus State of U.P. & Ors., highlights the importance of strict compliance with procedural safeguards when a law can significantly impact personal liberty. Background of the Case FIR No. 0125 of 2022…