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Underworld

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Underworld, world of gangsters, popularly known as the 'underworld', comprises various gangs headed by notorious dons for whom the only valuable thing in life is 'wealth' and the useless thing, the 'life' of others, State of Maharashtra v. Bharat Chaganlal Raghani, AIR 2002 SC 409: (2001) 9 SCC 1. [Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Preven-tion) Act, 1987 s. 3(1)]

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