SANJAY DHAR
Mushtaq Ahmad Bujard – Appellant
Versus
UT of J&K through SHO P/S Kangan Ganderbal – Respondent
ORDER :
Sanjay Dhar, J.-The petitioner has filed the instant application under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure for grant of bail in case FIR No.132/2021 for offences under Section 8/20 of NDPS Act registered with Police Station, Kangan.
2. As per the prosecution case, on 08.11.2021, Police Station, Kangan, received information from reliable sources that a person, namely, Mushtaq Ahmad Bajard, is illegally selling charas and bangpatri to the younger generation of the area and has hidden the said contraband substance on the roof top of his house. Upon receipt of this information, police party and Executive Magistrate, 1st Class, Kangan, reached the spot where they seized 140 grams of charas like substance and 06 kgs of bangpatri. Accordingly, case FIR No.132/2021 for offences under Section 8/20 NDPS Act was registered and investigation was set into motion. During the course of investigation, site plan was prepared, statements of witnesses were recorded and samples of contraband seized and sealed in presence of the Executive Magistrate on spot were sent to FSL, Srinagar, for expert opinion.
3. After investigation of the case, offences under Section 8/20 of the NDPS Act we
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