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Author: Simran Bains
Introduction Initially, there was no specific provision for organised crime and terrorist actions under “The Indian Penal Code 1860”. All the terrorist activities are included under the legislative provision of “The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967” and the organised crimes are provided under various state laws namely “The Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act 1999” and other states like Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Gujarat have enacted similar provision. Other Relevant Laws for Organized Crime Indian Penal Code, 1860 Section 120A: Defines criminal conspiracy Section 120B: Prescribes punishment for conspiracy While these sections were used to address organized crime,…
