Amit Gharami And ANR. v. State Of West Bengal

27.03.2024 Sl. No.8 akd [Rejected] C. R. M. (NDPS) 442 of 2024 In Re: An application for bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure filed on 27.02.2024 in connection with Gaighata Police Station Case No.526 of 2022 dated 09.06.2022 under Sections 21(c)/29 of the NDPS Act.

And In Re: Amit Gharami & Anr.

... ... Petitioners Mr. Angshuman Chakraborty Mr. Shashanka Shekhar Saha ... ... for the petitioners Mr. Arindam Sen Mr. Pravash Bhattacharya ... ... for the State

1. Heard the learned Advocates appearing for both the parties.

2. Report is placed on record. It appears from the report petitioners and co-accused were smuggling phensedyl syrup. BSF personnel apprehended them. Petitioners and two others fled away. Subsequently BSF personnel apprehended petitioners and coaccused and handed them over to the police. Accordingly, they were arrested at the police station.

3. In view of the aforesaid explanation and other materials on record which shows petitioners and co-accused were smuggling narcotics above commercial quantity across international border, we are not inclined to grant bail to the petitioners.

4. The application for bail is thus rejected.

5. Trial court is directed to expedite the trial and conclude the same at an early date.

6. Parties shall communicate a copy of this order to the trial court for due compliance.

(Partha Sarathi Sen, J.) (Joymalya Bagchi, J.) Signed By : ARUP KUMAR DAS High Court of Calcutta 27 th of March 2024 04:46:38 PM

Signed By : ARUP KUMAR DAS High Court of Calcutta 27 th of March 2024 04:46:38 PM