Uttar Pradesh assembly passes UPCOCA bill: The Uttar Pradesh Control of Organised Crime Act (UPCOCA) bill was passed by the state assembly on Wednesday.
He told the House that the proposed law would come in handy in controlling crime and reigning in criminals, mafias and land grabbers.
After a brief debate, the bill was passed by the Vidhan Sabha and would now go to the Upper House -- Vidhan Parishad.
The bill was presented by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who also holds the charge of the Home Department.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav echoed similar sentiments and said the proposed law was not in the interests of the state while also apprehending its misuse.
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