ORDER :

1. The petitioner is an accused in SC No.323 of 2024 of Additional Sessions Court-II, Ernakulam. The above case is registered against the petitioner alleging offences punishable under Sections 22 (C), 23(C), 27-A and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (for short 'NDPS Act').

2. The prosecution case is that, upon intelligence received by the special intelligence and investigation branch customs house Cochin to the effect that an article in the postal appraising department address the applicant has reached the International Post office, YMCA, Cochin, and as per the authorisation inspector special intelligence customs house and team of officers reached the said place and examined the subject article a white cover bearing address of the accused was opened and found a white colour printed paper and behind this paper a silver colour packet for spaced and on opening the silver colour packet 3 steps of stamps multi coloured on one side were found inside it strips containing 17 numbers 15 numbers and three numbers many times the weight of the 123 numbers, taken and found to be 1.41 grams. 2 mini stamps were taken from two of the set three strips and tested