ORDER :

1. This petition is filed under Sections 437 and 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (for short “Cr.P.C.”) seeking regular bail to the petitioner/A3 in connection with Crime No. 501 of 2021 of Anakapalli Town Police Station, Visakhapatnam Rural District registered for the offence punishable under Section 8(c) r/w 20(b)(ii)(B) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (for brevity “NDPS Act”).

2. The above case is registered against the petitioner on the allegation they are found to be in illegal selling and possession of 4.3 Kgs of ganja and the same was seized from their possession.

3. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Assistant Public Prosecutor for the respondent-State.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is falsely implicated in the crime. He submits that no contraband was seized from the petitioner's possession and Police did not follow the seizure procedure. He submits that even if the petitioner is released on bail, there cannot be any apprehension that the petitioner would tamper or hamper with the evidence. He submits that the quantity of ganja seized is not commercial quantity and the petitioner is