ORDER :

Accused No.1 in Crime No.93/2021 registered by the Koramangala Police Station, Bengaluru City, has filed this writ petition with a prayer to quash the order dated 08.06.2021 passed in the said crime number by the court of XLI Additional C.M.M., Bengaluru, on the application filed by the petitioner under Section 167(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

2. Brief facts of the case as revealed from the records are:

On the basis of a report submitted by the second respondent herein, FIR was registered in Crime No.93/2021 by the Koramangala Police on 01.04.2021 against the petitioner and another for the offence punishable under Section 22(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (hereinafter referred to as "the Act of 1985").

3. It is averred in the complaint that the complainant received an information on 01.04.2021 at about 10.00 a.m. to the effect that a person standing in front of Yamuna Block of National Games Village, Koramangala, was trying to sell LSD (Lysergic Acid Diethylamide) substance to the public and immediately thereafter the respondent -Police rushed to the said spot and apprehended the petitioner and from his person, they seized 46 strip