ORDER

This application is filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita , 2023, seeking regular bail.

2. The applicant is the accused No.1 in Crime No.46/2024 of the Excise Enforcement and Anti Narcotic Squad, Kollam District. The offences alleged are punishable under Sections 22 (c), 22(b)(ii)(A), 25 read with 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act , 1985 (for short, NDPS ACT).

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that on 15.10.2024 at about 3 p.m., the applicant was found in possession of 104.622 grams of MDMA and 106.538 grams of ganja, kept in a scooter bearing registration No.KL-31D-8701 and thereby committed the offences.

4. I have heard Sri.Jison Joy, the learned counsel for the applicant and Smt.Sreeja V., 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, the learned Senior Public Prosecutor submitted that the alleged incident occur