Delhi Police has invoked stringent provisions of Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act, MCOCA, against cricketer Sreesanth and 25 others arrested in the IPL spot-fixing case. Police sources said the stringent provisions of MCOCA were invoked to strengthen the case against those involved in the case.
According to the provisions of the Act, confessions made before an officer of rank above Deputy Commissioner of Police are admissible as evidence in a court of law.