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This Supreme Court case centers around the procedure for drawing and forwarding samples under NDPS Act 1985

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This Supreme Court case centers around the procedure for drawing and forwarding samples under the Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act), particularly under Section 52A, which deals…

Supreme Court Weighs ‘Irreversible Consequences’ of Filing NDPS Chargesheet Without FSL Report

On November 13, a Supreme Court Special Bench led by Justice Suryakant, along with Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and Ujjal Bhuyan, addressed the issue of whether an accused under the Narcotic…

Sahil shah application rejected in case of Sushant Singh Rajput case

The Bombay High Court refused to grant bail to Sahil Shah in the case under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in connection with the death of actor Sushant…

Karnataka High Court relied on Supreme Court verdict to grant bail in a drug case

The Karnataka High Court granted bail to an accused in a drug case where ketamine was seized in the house last year. The accused(Shivaraj) has been in judicial custody since…

Heroine and Pistols Seizes at border:

On Wednesday, the police have seized a parcel of weapons and narcotics containing 7 Kgs of heroine and three pistols from Dera Baba Nanak sector of Gurdaspur district. The operation…

Section 12 of the Juvenile Justice Act will override provisions of the NDPS Act in cases concerning juveniles, says Patna HC

Background A minor was accused of abetting the transport of cannabis in his role as a khalasi of a truck. The minor’s counsel argued that the minor neither had knowledge…

Bail granted to Showik Chakraborty by special NDPS Court in Drug Case

Background Showik, 24, was arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in a drugs-related case on September 4, as part of the investigations into the death of actor Sushant Singh…

Sandalwood Drug Scandal Case: Central Crime Bureau informs Karnataka HC of new evidence found

The Central Crime Bureau has informed the Single judge bench of Justice Suraj Govindaraj of the Karnataka High Court of the incriminating evidence found against Aditya Alva in the Sandalwood…

Accused granted bail under NDPS Act in “unusual times” of COVID-19 by SC

Orders for release of persons on bail to decongest jails, applicable to cases of up to seven years sentence were passed by the SC. The order was passed given the…

SHERU Vs. NARCOTICS CONTROL BUREAU

*CRIMINAL APPEAL NOS.585-586 OF 2020**(ARISING OUT OF SLP (CRIMINAL)NOS.2249-2250 OF 2020)**Arguments of Appellant*1. The appellant has been in custody for almost 8 years and despite this court's direction to treat…