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. 6 in S.C.No.758/2023 on the files of the Additional District and Sessions Court-V, Palakkad in Crime No.117/2023 of Kollengode Police Station, Palakkad District. The offences alleged are punishable under Section 22 (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 13.02.2023 at about 17.30 hours at Valluvakund, Kollengode- Nenmara public road, the accused Nos. 1 to 5 were found in possession of 88.88 grams of MDMA in a maruthi ignis car bearing registration No.KL-02-BC-8777. It is alleged that the accused Nos. 1 to 5 brought the contraband from Bangalore for the applicant and upon their confession statement, the applicant is arrayed as the accused in the above crime.

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

5. The learned counsel appearing for the applicant submitted that the requireme