For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Manoj Kumar Pandey, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Rana Randhir Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR VERMA ORAL ORDER

2 21-01-2026 Heard Mr.Manoj Kumar Pandey, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.Rana Randhir Singh, learned APP for the State.

2. Petitioner seeks bail, who is in custody since

08.09.2025, in connection with N.D.P.S. Case No. 09 of 2025 arising out of Kharagpur P.S. Case No. 202 of 2025, F.I.R. dated 08.09.2025 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 8(C), 21(b), of the N.D.P.S. and Section 7 of the Lottery Act .

3. Recovery is of 28 Gms. of Smack.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has clean antecedent and he has been falsely implicated in the present case. He further submits that it appears from the F.I.R. as well as seizure list that altogether 101 Puria of Smack (28 grams) was recovered from the possession of the petitioner and other co-accused person and the recovered contraband is 28 Gms. of Smack and hence there is no embargo under Section 37 of the N.D.P.S. Act to enlarge the petitioner on bail. He further