Shiv Pratap Singh Alias Chinu v. State of U P & Ors (With Himanshu Srivastava vsState of U P & Ors)
2026 INSC 89420 August 202610 min read
Shiv Pratap Singh Alias Chinu vs State of U P & Ors (With Himanshu Srivastava vsState of U P & Ors)
Proceedings under U.P. Gangsters Act quashed as the Act defines "gang" and "gangster" but creates no substantive offence.
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- Case Name
- Shiv Pratap Singh Alias Chinu v. State of U.P. & Ors. (With Himanshu Srivastava v. State of U.P. & Ors.)
- Citation
- 2026 INSC 894
- Bench
- Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice K. Vinod Chandran
- Date of Judgment
- August 20, 2026
- Area of Law
- Criminal Law, Constitutional Law, Penal Statutes, Gangsters Act
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