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

2. The applicant is the accused No.2 in Crime No.99/2025 of Excise Range Office, Sulthan Bathery, Wayanad. The offences alleged are punishable under Sections 22 (c), 27A and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act , 1985 (for short, the NDPS Act).

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that on 12/8/2025 at about 9.35 a.m, the accused No.1 was found in possession of 195.414 grams of methamphetamine in a KSRTC bus bearing Regn.No.KL-15A-1794 at Noolpuzha Village. It is further alleged that the applicant financed the accused No.1 to procure the contraband.

4. I have heard Sri P. Mohamed Sabah, 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 submitt