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Madras High CourtCRL OP/7885/2023dismissed

Selvam v. The State Rep.By

2023-04-12Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani2 pages

Crl.OP.No7885 of 2023 Crl.O.P.No.7885 of 2023 M.DHANDAPANI, J.

The petitioner apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offence punishable under Sections 8(c) r/w 20(b)(ii)(B), 25 and 29(1) of NDPS Act in Cr.No.1169 of 2020, on the file of respondent police pending trial in C.C.No.97 of 2021 on the file of I Additional NDPS Court, Chennai, seeks bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner along with other accused was found in possession of 25 kgs of Ganja illegally and on seeing the respondent police the petitioner ran away.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is an innocent person and he is falsely implicated in this case. Hence he prays to grant bail to the petitioner.

4. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submits that the petitioner and other accused persons were found in possession of 25 kgs of Ganja illegally. Hence he vehemently opposed to grant bail to the petitioner.

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5. Taking into consideration the allegations and also the bad antecedent of the petitioner, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

6. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. 12.04.2023 rap Crl.O.P.No.7885 of 2023 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis