UP Bureaucrats Using Goondas Act as ‘Tool of Oppression’: HC
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Goondas Act used as tool of oppression by UP bureaucrats, state: Allahabad HC
Prayagraj, Sep 16 (PTI) The Allahabad High Court has said that UP Goondas Act is being used as a tool of oppression by Uttar Pradesh bureaucrats and the state despite the court’s consistent rulings on the issue and warned the bureaucracy of punitive damages if it does not stop issuing illegal and arbitrary orders. The […]
The Allahabad High Court stated that despite repeated court rulings, Uttar Pradesh officials and the state government continue to use the UP Goonda Act as a weapon of repression. Justice Sandeep Jain's court ruled that the bureaucracy must stop issuing illegal and arbitrary orders, or face penalties. The bench stated, "So far, this court has refrained from imposing penalties on officials who continue to issue arbitrary orders using the powers co…
Allahabad High Court's Observations on the Goonda Act: The Allahabad High Court has issued strong comments against the Ghaziabad police. The court quashed the imposition of the Goonda Act on two cases.
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