IN THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH AT JABALPUR BEFORE HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE ACHAL KUMAR PALIWAL

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ON THE 15 OF OCTOBER, 2025 MISC. CRIMINAL CASE No. 45003 of 2025 AYUSH KUMAR PATEL Versus THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH Appearance:

Shri Prahlad Choudhary, learned Senior Advocate along with Shri Vipin Kumar Badharia, learned counsel for the applicant.

Shri K.S. Patel, learned Panel Lawyer for respondent/State.

ORDER This is second bail application filed on behalf of applicant under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

2. The applicant is in jail since 29.06.2025 in connection with Crime No.764/2025 registered at P.S. - GRP Katni, District- Katni for the offence punishable under Sections 8/20 of NDPS Act. Applicant's first bail application was dismissed as withdrawn on 08/09/2025.

3. Prosecution story, in brief, is that applicant was found in possession of 5.300 kgs and co-accused- Sonu was found in possession of 4.145 kgs ganja.

4. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that applicant is in jail since 29.06.2025. It is further submitted that in Dehati Nalsi, date of receiving of information is mentioned as 22/04/2025, whereas the incident is said to have occurred on