1. Heard Mr. Y. S. Mannan, learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. R. R. Kaushik, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State respondent.

2. This is the third bail application under S.483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (hereinafter referred to as " BNSS ") for granting regular bail to the accused / petitioner i.e. Azibur Rahman @ Aziz @ Ajibur who was arrested on 09.04.2023 in connection with NDPS Case No. 103/2023 arising out of Pragjyotishpur P.S. Case No. 48/2023 registered under S.20(b)(ii)(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (hereinafter referred to as "NDPS Act"). Presently the case is pending trial in the Court of learned Additional Sessions Judge (FTC) No.3 Kamrup (M) at Guwahati.

3. The case of the prosecution is that one Manmohan Chandra Roy, Sub-Inspector of Pragjyotishpur Police Station lodged an ejahar before the Pragjyotishpur Police Station alleging inter alia that on 08.04.2023 at 2 pm the Officer - in - charge of the said Police Station having received information that illegal business of Ganja (Cannabis) is going on in the room of the accused / petitioner, the police personnel proceeded to the