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Satyam Das v. State Of West Bengal

2023-04-28Hon'Ble Justice Joymalya Bagchi,Hon'Ble Justice Ajay Kumar Gupta1 pages

28.04.2023.

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Ct.No.28 as (Rejected) C.R.M. (NDPS) 888 of 2023 In Re:- An application for bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Berhampore P.S. Case No.193 of 2022 dated 14.02.2022 under Sections 20(b)(ii)(C)/29 of the NDPS Act. In the matter of : Satyam Das.

... Petitioner.

Mr. Atis Kr. Biswas, Mr. Soumyajit Bhatta, Mr. Chandan Saha, Mr. Amit Singh, Mr. Jyoti Agarwal.

...for the Petitioner.

Mr. Sudip Ghosh, Mr. Bitasok Banerjee.

...for the State.

Heard the learned Advocates for the parties.

We have considered the materials on record.

Petitioner was present in the vehicle which was used to transport narcotics i.e. 105 kgs. of ganja.

Under such circumstances and in view of statutory restrictions under Section 37 of the NDPS Act, we are not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

Accordingly, the prayer for bail of the petitioner is rejected.

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