1. This appeal is by one Mohd. Naseer, who has been convicted under section 20(b)(ii)(c) of The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 for (short the NDPS Act) by learned 3rd Additional Sessions Judge, Jammu vide judgment dated 12.05.2009 and vide order of the even date has been sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for a period of 12 years and to pay a fine of Rs. 2,00,000/-

2. Heard. We have perused the record.

3. The case of the Prosecution as projected before the trial court, briefly, is that on 10.05.2006 the appellant (hereinafter the accused) came to be accosted in the course of routine checking by a police party headed by PW-Matlub Hussain Shah, Head Constable, at Police Naka point, Bhatindi. Accused was coming on foot and was carrying a black colour bag. The bag on checking was found containing lot of charas like substance and Indian currency. The accused on enquiry introduced himself as Mohd. Naseer s/o Mohammad Hafeez r/o Sagrawat, Tehsil, Darhal, District, Rajouri. The Head Constable despatched a docket to SHO Police Station, Bahu Fort giving the detail of the occurrence and stating that offence under Section 20 NDPS Act has been committed