Madan Paul v. State Of West Bengal

26.08.19 Sl. No.6 akd Ct. No.1 [Rejected] CALCUTTA HIGH COURT In the Circuit Bench at Jalpaiguri C. R. M. 661 of 2019 In Re: An application for bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure filed on 05.08.2019 in connection with Dinhata Police Station Case No.135 of 2019 dated 19.03.2019 under Section 21(c) of the NDPS Act. (NDPS Case No.35 of 2019) And In Re: Madan Paul ... ... Petitioner Mr. Kalipada Das .. Advocate ... ... for the petitioner Mr. Aditi Shankar Chakraborty .. Ld. Addl. Public Prosecutor ... ... for the State The petitioner is seeking bail in connection with a case relating to offences punishable under Section 21(c) of the NDPS Act. Having considered the materials on record disclosing prima facie involvement of the petitioner in the alleged possession of narcotic substance i.e. 600 bottles of Phensedyl syrup containing codeine mixture above commercial quantity and in view of the statutory restrictions under Section 37 of the NDPS Act, we are not inclined in granting bail to the petitioner.

The application for bail is thus rejected.

(Manojit Mandal, J.) (Joymalya Bagchi, J.)