For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Diwakar Prasad Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ajit Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR VERMA ORAL ORDER

3 22-01-2026 Heard Mr. Diwakar Prasad Singh, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. Ajit Kumar, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

2. Petitioner seeks bail who is in custody since

22.08.2025 in N.D.P.S Case No. 23 of 2025 arising out of Beldour P.S. Case No. 257 of 2025, F.I.R. dated 21.08.2025 for the offences punishable under Sections 8 , 20(B)iiC of the Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substance Act, 1985.

3. Recovery is of 17 liters of Codeine Syrup.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has clean antecedent and he has falsely been implicated in the present case. It appears from the FIR that altogether 17 bottles of Codeine Phosphate & triprolidine Hydrochloride Syrup (WISCOF), each bottles contains 100 ml each was recovered from the house of the petitioner. He further submits that there is non-compliance of the mandatory provision of Sections 42 and 50 of the N.D.P.S. Act and it appears that the recovered contraband is le