JUDGMENT

Sudip Ahluwalia, J. - The instant Revision petition has been filed under Section 439 read with 167(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure challenging the order dated 24.03.2021 passed by Ld. Addl. Sessions Judge, Fatehabad in case FIR No.277 dated 29.07.2020, registered under Sections 22-C, 27-A, 61, 85 of the NDPS Act, 1985, at Police Station Sadar Fatehabad, District Fatehabad.

2. Background of the matter is that the Petitioner was alleged to have been apprehended along with 2200 strips on 29.07.2020 with the contraband in the form of "Alprazolam Tablets" weighing 4 Kg 400 gms. He was produced before the Court on 30.07.2020 after which he was remanded to police custody for a day and on subsequent production before the Court on the next date (31.07.2020) he was remanded to judicial custody. As such according to him, he would have become entitled to statutory bail in terms of Section 36-A (4 of the NDPS Act read with Section 167(2) of the Cr.P.C.) after completion of 180 days on 27.01.2021 during which period no final report under Section 173 Cr.P.C. was submitted against him. However, before expiry of that period of 180 days, the Ld. Addl. Sessions Judge, Fatehabad in allowin