ORDER :

1. This criminal revision has been preferred against the order dated 23.03.2022 passed by Special Judge (NDPS), Ambikapur, District Sarguja in Special Case No. 17/2022 (State of Chhatisgarh vs. Siraj) whereby an application filed by the petitioner under Section 167(2) of the Cr.P.C. for grant of default bail was dismissed.

2. Facts of the case, in brief, are that on 21.09.2021 at about 10 O'clock at night, police of police Station Gandhi Nagar, District Sarguja on the basis of secret information received from the informer, seized 99 nos. sealed bottle, each containing 100 ml, total 9900 ML (9.900 L) of psychotropic substance, namely, Maxcoff syrup from the illegal possession of the applicant. On the basis of above facts, FIR No. 0507 under Section 22(c) of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (henceforth “NDPS Act”) was registered against the applicant and at about 2.10 at night he was arrested and on the same day i.e. on 22.9.2021, he was produced before the Special Judge, Sarguja at Ambikapur alongwith application for grant of judicial remand. On 22.9.2021 itself first remand was granted till 5.10.2021, subsequently, judicial remand was taken in several occa