Hon’ble Dinesh Kumar Singh-I, J.—All the above three appeals have been filed against the judgment and order dated 27.9.2017 passed by the Additional District Judge, Court No. 5, Muzaffarnagar passed in Misc. Case NO. 04 of 2016 (State v. Jai Bhagwan and three others) which is a reference made to the Court below under Section 16 of the U.P. Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986 (herein-after referred to as ‘Gangsters Act’) whereby the order of the District Magistrate Muzaffarnagar attaching the properties of appellants under Section 14 of the Gangster Act vide order dated 20.3.2015 as well as the order dated 18.11.2016 dismissing the objection moved by the appellants, have been upheld.

2. The facts, in brief of this case, are as follows :

3. The District Magistrate, Muzaffarnagar had passed an order under Section 14 (1) of the Gangster Act attaching the properties of the appellants on the basis of report of Incharge, P.S. Ram Raj, District Muzaffarnagar dated 17.3.2015 which was submitted through S.S.P., Muzaffarnagar. Details of property are as under :

S. No	Name of seller	Name of purchaser	Khasra No.	Area	Date of sale-deed	Village
1	Surendra Kaur w/o Jagtar Singh r/o Ramraj	Luxmi Devi d/o Surajmal(w/o Jaibhagwan Lekhpal)	342, 345 & 34	1.789 hectrs.	11920/26.9.06	Rahdawa Gair Ahatmali
	-do-	-do-	344	½ share) of 0.894 hects. i.e. 0.447 hectrs.	11920/ 26.9.06	-do-
2.	Km. Japji d/o Harjeet Singh, r/o Gram Shahpur	Luxmi Devi d/o Surajmal (w/o Jaibhagwan Lekhpal) to 1422) hects.	Khata No. 60 (khatauni 1417	½ Share of 4.360 hects i.e.2.180	15237/23.12.06	Shahpur
3.	Harprit S/o Jagtar Singh, Power of attorney holder Km. Ikrooppuri Harprit	Luxmi Devi D/o Surajmal (w/o Jaibhagwan Lekhpal)	Khata No. 60 (khatauni 1417 to 1422)	½ share of 4.360 hects. i.e. 2.180 hectrs.	4220/17.4.07	Shahpur
4.	The will was executed in the name of the wife of the accused on 17.3.04 of the property after purchase of the same from Chandrabhan S/o Manshi Lal r/o Buara Khurd.	Luxmi Devi (wife of Jaibhagwan Lekhpal)	145 M(Nakal Khatauni 1420-1425)	3/5 share of ¼ of 1.037 hectrs	5984/21.8.03	Bibipur
5.	The will was executed in the name of the wife of the accused on 17.3.04 of the property after purchase of the same from Chandrabhan s/o Manshi Lal r/o Buara Khurd.	Luxmi Devi (wife of Jaibhagwan Lekhpal)	145 (Nakal Khatauni 1420-1425)	3/5 share of 1/4 of 0.049 hectrs	5983/21.8.03	Bibipur
6.	The will was executed in the name of the wife of the accused on 17.3.04 property after purchase of the same from Chandrabhan s/o Manshi Lal r/o Buara Khurd.	Luxmi Devi (wife of Jaibhagwan Lekhpal)	146M (Nakal Khatauni 1420-1425)	3/5 share of ¼ of 1.362 hectrs	5983/21.8.03	Bibipur
7.	Kamlesh w/o Surendra r/o Mandiwali Gali, Saifpur, Firozpur	Luxmi w/o Jaibhagwan r/o Buada Khurd,	Khatauli	-	32.67 sq. mtr 5898/22.6.12	Shahpur
8.	Harprit s/o Jagtar r/o Shahpur	1. Rahur Kumar s/o Shiv Kumar Goel, r/o 71, Ankit Vihar. 2. Luxmi w/o Jaibhagwan r/o Buada Khurd, Khatauli	-	691.72 sq.mtr	8970/22.12.09	Shahpur Pargana

Details of property purchased by the close relatives of Jai Bhagwan, Lekhpal.

S. No.	Name of Seller	Name of Purchaser	Khasra No.	Area	Date of Sale-deed 4880/-	Village
1.	Surendra Kaur w/o power of attorney holder Virendrapal s/o Ranjeet	Gaurav Kumar s/o Tilakram r/o Buada Khurd (Nephew of Jaibhagwan Lekhpal)	146 (Khatauni 1417 to 1422)	½ share of 2.560 hect. i.e. 1.280 hect.	4880/30.4.08	Shahpur
2	Omkar s/o Vikram Dhanwanti w/o Vikram Singh	Gaurav Kumar s/o Tilakram r/o Buada Khurd (Nephew of Jaibhagwan	34/3, 3