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This application is filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short, BNSS ), seeking regular bail.

2. The applicant is the sole accused in Crime No.507/2025 of Vidhyanagar Police Station, Kasargode District. The offences alleged are punishable under Sections 22 (b) and 20(b) (ii) (A) of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (for short, 'NDPS Act').

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that on 1/07/2025 at about 12.50 at Pannippara in Muttanthodi Village, the applicant was found to be in possession of 16.8gms of MDMA and 2.1 gms of Ganja kept in a car bearing Registration number KL-14 R1436, for its illicit sale in violation of NDPS Act and thereby committed the above said offences.

4. I have heard Shri.M.H.Hanis, the learned counsel for the applicant and Sri.M.C.Ashi, the learned Senior Public Prosecutor. Perused the case diary.

5. The learned counsel for the applicant submitted that the applicant is innocent and has been falsely implicated in the present case. The counsel further submitted that no materials are on record to connect the applicant with the alleged crime; hence, he is entitled to bail. On the other hand, th