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Authorities are currently assessing the applicability of the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) in relation to ongoing investigations. This consideration comes as law enforcement agencies scrutinize the involvement of individuals believed to be engaged in organized crime activities.

The MCOCA was enacted in 1999 to effectively combat organized crime and to provide law enforcement with the necessary tools to address the growing issues associated with gang-related activities and organized criminal syndicates in Maharashtra. If invoked, the act allows for stringent measures, including the use of tougher penalties and the capacity to tackle organized crime more decisively.

As investigations progress, officials are expected to gather further evidence to determine the feasibility of applying MCOCA provisions against any individuals implicated. This move reflects a broader commitment to strengthening legal frameworks aimed at curbing organized crime within the state.