Soniya Bibi v. State Of West Bengal

12.07.2023 Sl. No.6 akd [Rejected] C. R. M. (NDPS) 841 of 2023 In Re: An application for bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure filed on 12.04.2023 in connection with Jalangi Police Station Case No.30 of 2022 dated 24.01.2022 under Sections 21(c)/29 of the NDPS Act and Section 25(1)(a) of the Arms Act. (NDPS Case No.34 of 2022) And In Re: Soniya Bibi ... ... Petitioner Mr. Arnab Chatterjee Ms. Dhanasree Biswas Ms. Poulami Bose Ms. Chandrima Debnath ... ... for the petitioner Mr. Rudradipta Nandy .. ld. Addl. Public Prosecutor Mrs. Sonali Das ... ... for the State Chemical examiner's report is placed on record. Report shows presence of codeine phosphate in the sample.

In view of the aforesaid report and other materials on record showing recovery of narcotic substance above commercial quantity from the petitioner and the statutory restrictions under Section 37 of the NDPS Act, we are not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. The application for bail is thus rejected.

(Ajay Kumar Gupta, J.) (Joymalya Bagchi, J.)