Jagannathn Niriki v. State Of West Bengal

29.06.2022 tkm/ct 28 C.R.M. (NDPS) 722 of 2022 sl no. 32 In Re : An application for bail under section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Airport PS case no. 151 of 2020 dated 16.9.2020 under section 20(b)(ii)(c)/28/29 of the NDPS Act And In Re : Jagannath Niriki ...... petitioner Mr. M M Mukherjee Mr. P K Das Mr. Amit Roy ...... for the petitioner Mr. S Bardhan Ms. Baishakhi Chatterjee ...... for the State Statements of witnesses including contemporaneous document i.e seizure list show recovery of narcotic substance above commercial quantity i.e.1100 kgs. of ganja from the joint possession of the petitioner and co-accused who were transporting the said consignment in two vehicles.

In view of the aforesaid incriminating materials and statutory restrictions under section 37 of the NDPS Act we are not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

Accordingly, prayer for bail is rejected.

(Ananya Bandyopadhyay, J.) (Joymalya Bagchi, J.)