The Gautam Buddh Nagar district administration Thursday said it has expelled four persons for their alleged involvement in crimes in the district, as it continued its action to check the law and order situation.
Those expelled have been identified as Premraj, a resident of Dankaur in the district, Mohit, Mahesh and Sundar
all three living in Jewar, the administration said.
The move comes 10 days after four other notorious locals faced a similar action on September 24.
"They have been expelled out of Gautam Buddh Nagar for a period of six months as part of the administration and the police's effort to check crime here," District Magistrate Brajesh Narayan Singh said.
A case under the Uttar Pradesh Control ofGoondasAct, 1970, was undergoing in the District Magistrate's court, which has ordered the expulsion of these persons, according to a statement from the district information office.
"The district administration is committed to ensuring continuous strict action against people of criminal nature. Therefore, similar action will be taken in the future against the mafia and criminals under the Gangsters Act and the Goonda Act, besides considering their expulsion from the district," Singh said.
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The district administration had recently sought public help in tracking anti-social elements, who were reportedly staying in Gautam Buddh Nagar despite being expelled out under law.
Around 45 anti-social persons are officially under expulsion from Gautam Buddh Nagar at present.
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