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UP govt misusing Goonda Act for harassment: Allahabad HC

The Allahabad High Court has raised serious concerns about the misuse of the Uttar Pradesh Goonda Act, describing it as a potential weapon for harassment. In its ruling, the court quashed an order that expelled Zahid Ali from Gonda district, highlighting the questionable basis of an acquitted case and an outdated report. The court emphasized the necessity for careful consideration when applying such impactful laws.

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