Uttar Pradesh Control of Organised Crimes Act

Uttar Pradesh Control of Organised Crimes Act
Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Enacted byUttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Status: In force

Uttar Pradesh Control of Organised Crimes Act, 2017 (UPCOCA)[1] is a law enacted by Uttar Pradesh state in India in 2017 to combat organized crime and terrorism.[2][3][4]

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