KULDEEP MATHUR
Kishore Kumar S/o Shri Bhikha Ram – Appellant
Versus
State of Rajasthan – Respondent
ORDER :
1. These applications for bail under Section 439 Cr.P.C. have been filed by the petitioners who have been arrested in connection with F.I.R. No. 297/2021, registered at Police Station Kotwali, District Nagaur for the offences under Sections 8/21 and 8/29 NDPS Act and 3/25 Arms Act.
2. The earlier applications for bail were dismissed vide orders dated 21.4.2022 (Second CRLMB No. 3258/2022 Kishore vs. State) and 10.09.2021 (CRLMB No. 12421/2021 Gopal vs. State).
3. As per prosecution story, SHO Brijendra Singh C.I. PS Kotwali, Nagaur received an information from reliable sources that the present accused-Gopal is going to sell psychotropic/narcotic substance to one of his customer in vehicle (Scorpio) bearing no. RJ-23-UB-3022. On receiving aforesaid information, by following the procedure provided under Section 42(1) and (2) of NDPS Act, SHO, PS Kotwali, Nagaur with his team at about 11:50 P.M. reached to the dhani (group of houses in a village) of the petitioners, where they saw two persons standing. Upon seeing the police team, the accused tried to flee in their white Scorpio. The police team, however, succeeded in nabbing both the persons, who on being interrogated disclosed
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