HIGH COURT OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH AT JAMMU Bail App. No. 263/2025 c/w CRM(M) No. 305/2024 Reserved on: 11.05.2026 26.02.2026 Pronounced on: 13.05.2026 Uploaded on: 13.05.20262026.2026 Whether the operative part or full judgment is pronounced-Full Rameez Ahmed Aged-38 Yrs. .....Appellant/petitioner(s)

S/O Mohd. Rafiq Khan R/O Village Ramgal Tehsil &P/S Uri, District Baramulla, J&K Through :- Mr. M.A Bhat, Advocate with Mr. Toquir Mustfa, Advocate.

v/s Union of India .....Respondent(s)

through Intelligence Officer, Narcotic Control Bureau, Jammu Through :- Mr. Vishal Sharma, DSGI with Mr. Karan Sharma, CGSC.

CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH SEKHRI, JUDGE

JUDGMENT

CRM(M) No. 305/2024

01. Petitioner has invoked inheren t jurisdiction of this Court for the quashment of order dated 09.02.2024, passed by learned 1^st Additional Sessions Judge, Jammu [“the trial court”], whereby he came to be charged for offences under Sections 8/21/27-A/29 and 60 of The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, (for short “NDPS Act”) and Section 483 BNSS for his enlargement on bail, after his plea for a similar relief came to be rejected by the trial court.

THE PROSECUTION CASE

02. Background f