JUDGMENT :

1. The present application is filed under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, for regular bail in connection with the FIR being C.R. No.III-02 of 2022 registered with the Anti-Terrorist Squad Police Station, Ahmedabad of the offence punishable under Sections 8(c ), 21(c), 23(c), 25 and 29 of the Narcotics Drugs & Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (hereinafter referred to as “the NDPS Act”).

BRIEF BACKGROUND

2. The complaint was filed on 26.04.2022 through J.M. Patel, Police Inspector, Anti-Terrorist Squad, Ahmedabad stating that on 23.04.2022 Shri Bhavesh P. Rojiya, Deputy Superintendent of Police, received a secret information at 20:00 hours that one Mustufa Aiyub Miyana of Karachi Pakistan has supplied a huge cache of narcotic substance heroin in a rowboat called ‘Al-Haj’ to be delivered to one person named Kali on 24.04.2022 between 22:00 and 24:00 hours in the night at Channel No.88 of VHF Radio which comes within the coastal territory of Jakhau Port, India, which narcotic substance would then be delivered to one Avtarsingh and Raj hailing from Okhla Vihar, South Delhi. The information was reduced into writing and forwarded to Shri Sunil Joshi, Superint