Order :

1. This application for bail under Section 483 BNSS has been filed by the petitioner who has been arrested in connection with F.I.R. No.187/2024 registered at Police Station Srikaranpur, District Sriganganagar, for offence under Section 8/21 of N.D.P.S.Act.

2. Drawing attention of the Court towards the FIR and challan papers, learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the contraband (Heroin) weighing 4kgs 80 gms. was recovered from the conscious possession of the co-accused Saddam Hussain. Learned counsel submitted that co-accused Saddam Hussain in his statements recorded under Section 67 of the NDPS Act stated that he had supplied 400 gms of heroin to another co-accused Balkar Singh. Learned counsel further submitted that the allegation against the present petitioner is that he procured some quantity of the contraband (heroin) supplied by co-accused Saddam Hussain from the co-accused Balkar Singh. Learned counsel submitted that as per the prosecution, the contraband (heroin) was supplied to him by the co-accused Balkar Singh was later on recovered from the pocket of the clothes worn by him and an another FIR bearing No. 372/2024 came to be registered at Police Station