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Calcutta High CourtCRM (NDPS)/1625/2023rejected

Dhananjoy Mondal v. State Of West Bengal

2023-10-05Hon'Ble Justice Joymalya Bagchi,Hon'Ble Justice Gaurang Kanth1 pages

05.10.2023 sdas rejected C.R.M.(NDPS) No. 1625 of 2023 In Re:- An application for bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Ranitala Police Station Case No. 541 of 2022 dated 10.12.2022 under Section 21(c ) of the NDPS Act.

And In Re : Dhananjoy Mondal .... petitioner Mr. Anisur Rahman ....for the petitioner Mr. Antarikhya Basu ...... for the State 1.

Learned Counsel for the petitioner submits he is in custody for ten months. He prays for bail.

2.

Learned Counsel for the State opposes the prayer for bail.

3. We have considered the materials on record. Statements of witnesses and contemporaneous document i.e. seizure memorandum show recovery of 100 bottles of Phensedyl Syrup containing codeine phosphate above commercial quantity from the possession of the petitioner.

4. 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.

5. The application for bail is, thus, rejected. (Gaurang Kanth, J.) (Joymalya Bagchi, J.)