ORDER

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 accused No.2 in Crime No.556/2024 of Naruvamoodu Police Station, Thiruvananthapuram District. The offences alleged are punishable under Section 111(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 20 (b)(ii)(C) read with Section 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (for short, the NDPS Act)

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that on 4.7.2024 at about 6.15 pm, upon receiving secret information, the police party conducted search of accused No.1 in the crime. During the search, they seized 25.92 kgs of ganja from a bag carried on the shoulder of the accused No.1 at Paroorkuzhy Thenkarathala Bhagam. The specific allegation against the applicant is that he conspired with accused No.1 in the crime for the procurement of the contraband involved in the case in contravention of the NDPS Act and Rules.

4. I have heard Sri. P. Mohammed Sabah, the learned counsel for the applicant and Sri. K.A. Noushad, the learned Senior Public Prosecutor. Perused the case diary.

5. The learned counsel appearing for the ap