Sujal Rajbhar v. Union Of India

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26.03.2025 Court No.29 (Pritam) (Rejected)

IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS JURISDICTION CRM (NDPS) 320 of 2025 In Re: - An application for bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 / Section 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, arising out of NCB Crime No.06/NCB/SLG/2024 dated 09.07.2024 under Sections 8(c)/21(c)/25/29 of the Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985.

And In the matter of: - Sujal Rajbhar.

...petitioner.

Ms. Sabrina Parveen ...for the petitioner.

Mr. Krishnendu Bhattacharya, Mr. Sagar Saha ...for the NCB.

Dictated by Arijit Banerjee, J.

1. Report filed by the NCB be kept with the records.

2. The petitioner alleges violation of Section 42(2) of the NDPS Act. That is a point that the petitioner will be at liberty to argue before the learned trial court as it also involves questions of fact.

3. In view of commercial quantity of contraband items being involved, we are not inclined to entertain the petitioner's prayer for bail, at this stage.

4. The prayer for bail is, thus, rejected.

5. CRM (NDPS) 320 of 2025 is disposed of.

6. Criminal Section is directed to supply certified copies of this order to the parties, if applied for, upon compliance of all necessary formalities.

(Arijit Banerjee, J.) (Apurba Sinha Ray, J.)