Rana Banerjee v. State Of West Bengal

In the High Court at Calcutta Circuit Bench at Jalpaiguri (Through Video Conference) 22.07.2022 cm/ct 28 C.R.M. (NDPS) No. 226 of 2022 sl. no. 5 In Re : An application for bail under section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with NDPS case No. 68 of 2021 arising out of NJP P.S Case No. 991 of 2021 dated 30.08.2021 under Sections 20 (B) (ii) ( c ) of the N.D.P.S. Act.

Rejected And In Re : Rana Banerjee.

..... petitioner Mr. Matan Chakraborty ...... for the petitioner Mr. Kallol Acharjeee ...... for the State We have considered the materials on record. Statements of witnesses disclose recovery of narcotic substance above commercial quantity i.e. 21 kg and 600 gms. of ganja from the joint possession of the petitioner and co accused.

In view of the aforesaid incriminating materials and in the light of the statutory restrictions under Section 37 of the N.D.P.S. Act, we are not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, the prayer for bail of the petitioner is rejected. ( Ananya Bandyopadhyay, J. ) ( Joymalya Bagchi, J.)