Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act, 1999
Law enacted by Government of Maharashtra to combat Organised crime and Terrorism
Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act, 1999
The Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act, 1999 (Mah. 30/1999) is a law enacted by the state of Maharashtra in India in 1999 to combat organised crime and terrorism. Known as "MCOCA", the Act provides the State Government with special powers to tackle these issues, including powers of surveillance,relaxed evidentiary standards and procedural safeguards, and prescribing additional criminal penalties, including the death penalty. The law was introduced by a coalition government of the Bharatiya Janata Party and Shiv Sena. Gopinath Munde (dy.CM of Maharashtra at the time) had the lion's share in the efforts which were taken for this act's enactment; to curb the rising powers of the underworld in the state.
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